US Bridges

CR 13A over Six Mile Creek

Good

St. Johns County, Florida · 0.25 MI N of CR 208 · Structure no. 784053

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
146 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,400
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 13A over Six Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying CR 13A over Six Mile Creek in St. Johns County, Florida. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 18,400 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,924 by 2046. The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCR 13A
CrossesSix Mile Creek
Location0.25 MI N of CR 208
RouteCounty Highway 13A
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.90994, -81.49261
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64.8 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length146 ft (44.5 m)
Longest span36 ft (11.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,400 (2024)
Projected traffic31,924 by 2046
Trucks2%
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 CR 13A over Six Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 13A over Six Mile 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 13A over Six Mile Creek carry?

About 18,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR 13A over Six Mile Creek?

The structure is 146 ft (44.5 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns CR 13A over Six Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.