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Penn Williams Road over Gehring Branch

Walton County, Florida · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Penn Williams Road over Gehring Branch in Walton County, Florida, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2024).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 14 of the 232 inventoried bridges in Walton County rated poor (6.0%); 14 (6.0%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 32 ft
Location	1 Mi S of Hwy 181W
NBI structure number	604193
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SR83 US331 over Bay Branch	2018	31,500	Good
I10 SR8 over Kiser Branch	1974	27,677	Fair
I10 SR8 over Bruce Creek	1974	24,720	Fair
US331 SR83 over Tributary #1	2007	22,500	Good
SR20 over Lafayette Creek	1968	21,000	Fair
US331 SR83 over Ramsey Branch	1996	14,500	Fair