US Bridges

US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek

Fair

Taylor County, Florida · 15 Mi. W. of US-19 · Structure no. 380085

Built
1952
73 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,390
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek in Taylor County, Florida. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 73 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 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 2,390 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,147 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).

CarriesUS-98 (SR-30)
CrossesCabbage Creek
Location15 Mi. W. of US-19
RouteU.S. Route 98
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.14275, -83.81343
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.5 US tons
Inventory rating29.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,390 (2023)
Projected traffic4,147 by 2045
Trucks32%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.9 mi (32 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek carry?

About 2,390 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.

How long is US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US-98 (SR-30) over Cabbage Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.