CR 49 over Little River
FairSuwannee County, Florida · 1.4 MI South of CR 252 · Structure no. 370007
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 49 over Little River is a concrete culvert carrying CR 49 over Little River in Suwannee County, Florida. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 years old, older 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 5 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,899 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 49 over Little River built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 49 over Little River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does CR 49 over Little River carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is CR 49 over Little River?
The structure is 51 ft (15.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns CR 49 over Little River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.