US Bridges

US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch

Good

Walton County, Florida · 1.5MI. South of SR20 · Structure no. 600190

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
290 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch in Walton County, Florida. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,158 by 2044. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS331 SR83
CrossesRamsey Branch
Location1.5MI. South of SR20
RouteU.S. Route 331
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.46964, -86.12973
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56.9 US tons
Inventory rating43.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2022)
Projected traffic25,158 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.