US Bridges

Crump Rd. over Crump Creek

FairPosted for load

Polk County, Florida · 2.0MI W of US-27 · Structure no. 164205

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

About this bridge

Crump Rd. over Crump Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying Crump Rd. over Crump Creek 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 82 ft (24.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCrump Rd.
CrossesCrump Creek
Location2.0MI W of US-27
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.03036, -81.65394
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.8 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (24.9 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 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 closed6.2 mi (10 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 Rd. over Crump Creek built?

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

What condition is Crump Rd. over Crump 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 2023.

How much traffic does Crump Rd. over Crump Creek carry?

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

How long is Crump Rd. over Crump Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (24.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Crump Rd. over Crump Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.