Dodd Road over Howell Creek
FairSeminole County, Florida · 0.4 MI S of Red Bug Lake · Structure no. 774050
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dodd Road over Howell Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dodd Road over Howell Creek in Seminole County, Florida. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,350 by 2042. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dodd Road over Howell Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dodd Road over Howell 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Dodd Road over Howell Creek carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Dodd Road over Howell Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns Dodd Road over Howell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.