I-10 EB (SR-8) over Suwannee River Relief
Madison County, Florida · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- I-10 EB (SR-8) over Suwannee River Relief in Madison County, Florida, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 13,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 36 of the 60 inventoried bridges in Madison County rated fair (60.0%); 1 (1.7%) 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 August 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 479 ft |
| Location | 0.4 Mi.w.of Suwannee Riv. |
| NBI structure number | 350053 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Madison County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-10 (SR-8) over Cedar Creek | 1973 | 20,200 | Fair |
| I-10 (SR-8) over Piddlin Creek | 1973 | 20,200 | Fair |
| I-10 (SR-8) over Piddlin Creek | 1973 | 20,200 | Fair |
| I-10 (SR-8) over Hixtown Swamp Equalizer | 1973 | 20,200 | Fair |
| I-10 WB (SR-8) over SR-53 | 1972 | 14,978 | Fair |
| I-10 EB (SR-8) over SR-53 | 1972 | 14,978 | Fair |
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