US Bridges

Crump Road over Peace River Drainage

FairPosted for load

Polk County, Florida · 1.0 MI W of US-27 · Structure no. 164204

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,300
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crump Road over Peace River Drainage is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Crump Road over Peace River Drainage in Polk County, Florida. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,300 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,991 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesCrump Road
CrossesPeace River Drainage
Location1.0 MI W of US-27
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPolk County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.03425, -81.64499
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating51.1 US tons
Inventory rating20.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,300 (2023)
Projected traffic3,991 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Crump Road over Peace River Drainage built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crump Road over Peace River Drainage 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 2023.

How much traffic does Crump Road over Peace River Drainage carry?

About 2,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Crump Road over Peace River Drainage?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Crump Road over Peace River Drainage?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.