CR 278 over Unnamed Branch
Washington County, Florida · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 278 over Unnamed Branch in Washington County, Florida, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 2 (critical condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 8 of the 99 inventoried bridges in Washington County rated poor (8.1%); 8 (8.1%) 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.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 2 | Critical condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 28 ft |
| Location | 0.25 Mi West of SR 77 |
| NBI structure number | 610021 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Washington County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I10 SR8 over SR77 | 1975 | 11,500 | Fair |
| I10 SR8 over SR77 | 1975 | 11,500 | Fair |
| I10 SR8 over Choctawhatchee River | 1973 | 11,000 | Fair |
| I10 SR8 over E Choctaw River Relief | 1973 | 11,000 | Fair |
| EB I-10 SR8 over Choctawhatchee River | 1973 | 11,000 | Fair |
| I10 SR8 over E Choctaw River Relief | 1973 | 11,000 | Fair |
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