US Bridges

Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek

Fair

Santa Rosa County, Florida · 0.1 MI North of CR 191 · Structure no. 584201

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek in Santa Rosa 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 174 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).

Location

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CarriesWinston Brown Road
CrossesBranch of Clear Creek
Location0.1 MI North of CR 191
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySanta Rosa County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.66333, -87.00833
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating38 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic174 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed100 mi (161 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 Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek built?

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

What condition is Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Winston Brown Road over Branch of Clear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.