Fun fact: Covered bridges were roofed to protect the wood, not the travelers.
Fun fact: Covered bridges were roofed to protect the wood, not the travelers.
If I had a dime for every bridge I've crossed, I'd have about ten bucks by now.
over Halifax River
0.4Mi. West of SR-A1A
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 6 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 8,900 vehicles per day and is 6 years old.
Its sufficiency rating of 65.5 is above the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 65 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge has some features that may be challenging for travelers with bridge anxiety. See the tips below for a more comfortable crossing.
This bridge is 1885 feet long — a longer crossing, over 1 minute.
An arch bridge design with some openness to the surroundings.
About 65 feet above ground — an elevated crossing, similar to a 5-10 story building.
About 8,900 vehicles cross daily — light traffic, a smooth crossing.
The deck is 53 feet wide with 3-4 lanes — standard width.
This bridge crosses over water. Focus on the road ahead — the water is far below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
2020
6 years old
Structure Type
Concrete Arch (Thru)
Total Length
1,885 ft
574.5 m
Deck Width
53 ft
16.2 m
Spans
1
sections between supports
Max Span
221 ft
longest unsupported section (67.4 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
Two-way traffic
Clearance Below
65 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
8,900vehicles/day
29.21112°N, 81.01113°W
Concrete Arch (Thru)
A concrete arch bridge uses a curved concrete structure to transfer loads through compression. Concrete arches are durable and can be very aesthetically pleasing.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.