US Bridges

SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD

Good

St. Johns County, Florida · SR 9B SB / Russel Sampson · Structure no. 780130

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
122 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
27,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD in St. Johns County, Florida. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 27,750 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 48,146 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 9B SB
CrossesRussell Sampson RD
LocationSR 9B SB / Russel Sampson
RouteState Highway 9B
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.0816, -81.52838
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.4 US tons
Inventory rating37.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.1 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.8 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,750 (2023)
Projected traffic48,146 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD carry?

About 27,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD?

The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns SR 9B SB over Russell Sampson RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.