US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek
GoodSt. Lucie County, Florida · 1 Mile North of SR-70 · Structure no. 940151
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek in St. Lucie County, Florida. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 30,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,918 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-1 (SR-5) over Moores 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek carry?
About 30,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns US-1 (SR-5) over Moores Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.