US 1 (SR 5) over Salt Run
Monroe County, Florida · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 1 (SR 5) over Salt Run in Monroe 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 1992, making it 33 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 38,500 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2025).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 61 of the 98 inventoried bridges in Monroe County rated fair (62.2%); 5 (5.1%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 180 ft |
| Location | Key West (mm 2.3) |
| NBI structure number | 900128 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Monroe County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 1 (SR 5) over Rockland Channel | 1979 | 47,000 | Good |
| US 1 (SR 5) over Naval Base Blvd | 1988 | 27,500 | Good |
| US 1 (SR 5) over Jewfish Creek | 2008 | 26,500 | Good |
| US 1 (NB & SB) over Manatee Creek | 2008 | 26,500 | Fair |
| US-1 (SR-5) over Vaca Cut | 1982 | 25,000 | Fair |
| US-1 NB (900125) over Cow Key Channel | 1978 | 23,000 | Good |
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