US Bridges

Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream

Good

Osceola County, Florida · 0.54 MI S of US-441/192 · Structure no. 924202

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,410 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesHickory Tree Rd.
CrossesJohns Stream
Location0.54 MI S of US-441/192
RouteCounty Highway 15
CountyOsceola County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.23861, -81.24571
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.4 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2022)
Projected traffic10,410 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).

Who owns Hickory Tree Rd. over Johns Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.