CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River
PoorPosted for loadWakulla County, Florida · 0.7 Mile West of US 319 · Structure no. 590017
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 225 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 650
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River in Wakulla County, Florida. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 650 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 715 by 2043. The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River carry?
About 650 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River?
The structure is 225 ft (68.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns CR375/SMITH Crk RD over Sopchoppy River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.