US Bridges

CR 191 over Pond Creek

Good

Santa Rosa County, Florida · 2.35MI W of Anderson Lane · Structure no. 584171

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
255 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
9,600
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 191 over Pond Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 191 over Pond Creek in Santa Rosa 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 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,656 by 2042. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 191
CrossesPond Creek
Location2.35MI W of Anderson Lane
RouteCounty Highway 191
CountySanta Rosa County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.68083, -87.13176
Functional classRural Major 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,600 (2022)
Projected traffic16,656 by 2042
Trucks10%
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 191 over Pond Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 191 over Pond 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 191 over Pond Creek carry?

About 9,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is CR 191 over Pond Creek?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns CR 191 over Pond Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.