Snively Rd(cr-655) over Lulu Creek
Polk County, Florida · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Snively Rd(cr-655) over Lulu Creek in Polk County, Florida, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 12,600 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 160 of the 359 inventoried bridges in Polk County rated fair (44.6%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- It is coded scour critical (NBI item 113 = 3): scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 23 ft |
| Location | 0.85MI South of US-17 |
| NBI structure number | 164540 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 3: scour critical: foundations unstable for the assessed or calculated scour |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Polk County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-4 (SR-400) over Winston Drain | 1999 | 127,000 | Good |
| I-4 (SR-400) over Winston Creek | 1999 | 127,000 | Good |
| I-4 (SR-400) over Lake Gibson Drain Canal | 1961 | 104,500 | Fair |
| US-27 (SR-25) over I-4 (SR-400) | 2004 | 72,576 | Good |
| US-27 (SR-25) over Black Hills Canal | 1965 | 56,000 | Fair |
| US-27 (SR-25) over US-17 (SR-600) | 2000 | 56,000 | Good |
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