US Bridges

CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek

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Polk County, Florida · 1.0MI E of School Bus RD · Structure no. 164529

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
211 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
1,250
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek in Polk County, Florida. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,250 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,169 by 2042. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-64
CrossesArbuckle Creek
Location1.0MI E of School Bus RD
RouteCounty Highway 64
CountyPolk County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.66443, -81.37794
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating78.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 20
Structure length211 ft (64.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,250 (2023)
Projected traffic2,169 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek carry?

About 1,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek?

The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns CR-64 over Arbuckle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.