SR83 over West Sandy Creek
GoodWalton County, Florida · 1.0 MI North of US90 · Structure no. 600112
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR83 over West Sandy Creek is a steel culvert carrying SR83 over West Sandy Creek in Walton County, Florida. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 72 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 11,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,085 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR83 over West Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is SR83 over West Sandy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does SR83 over West Sandy Creek carry?
About 11,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SR83 over West Sandy Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR83 over West Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.