US Bridges

Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek

Fair

Osceola County, Florida · 0.9 Mi. South of US-192 · Structure no. 924001

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
99 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
105
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 105 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 183 by 2042. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesCrabgrass Road
CrossesCrabgrass Creek
Location0.9 Mi. South of US-192
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.11814, -81.00822
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating65.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length99 ft (30.2 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2022)
Projected traffic183 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek?

The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Crabgrass Road over Crabgrass Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.