FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Fort Christmas Rd

Carrying Fort Christmas Rd over Christmas Creek

2.6 mi North of SR-50, Orange, Florida

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
32 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Fort Christmas Rd

The Fort Christmas Rd bridge in Orange, Florida carries Fort Christmas Rd over Christmas Creek. It was built in 1979, making it 47 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 8.2 meters (27 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 400 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 31.5 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How Fort Christmas Rd compares

▼ 7.4
Load rating vs Florida average (38.9 t)
Bottom 30%
Lower load rating than 70% of Florida bridges
885
Bridges in Orange
Fort Christmas Rd 31.5 t
Florida average 38.9 t

Live comparison across Florida.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
54.7
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
31.5 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1979
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
8.2 m (27 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
400 vehicles/day
Structure Number
754063

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Fort Christmas Rd is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare Fort Christmas Rd against other structures in Orange and across Florida. Florida bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for Fort Christmas Rd?

Fort Christmas Rd in Orange, Florida on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Fort Christmas Rd inspected?

Fort Christmas Rd's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 400 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Fort Christmas Rd is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for Fort Christmas Rd?

Fort Christmas Rd has an NBI inventory load rating of 31.5 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Fort Christmas Rd?

Fort Christmas Rd is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is Fort Christmas Rd and does age affect safety?

Fort Christmas Rd was built in 1979, making it 47 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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