Status: Open to traffic
Location: 26.933894,-82.353528
Carries Beach Road over Lemon Bay (ICWW)
Design: other
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 1005.6 Feet
Span Length: 103.0 Feet
Overview: Bascule bridge over Lemon Bay (ICWW) on Beach Road in Englewood
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965
Location: Charlotte County
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286850
Beach Road Bridge
Florida has a lot of drawbridges
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
338782
Beach Road Bridge
Raised
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in October 2015
338829
Photo taken by Daniel Piraino
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 26.826792,-82.270258
Carries Boca Grande Causeway over Placida Harbor
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Swing
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 213.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder swing bridge over Placida Harbor on Boca Grande Causeway
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958
Location: Charlotte County
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286851
Boca Grande Swing Bridge
Boca Grande FL
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013
427694
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2014
492102
Photo taken by Wikipedia
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 26.827183,-82.267119
Carries Seaboard System over Gasparilla Sound
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over Gasparilla Sound on Seaboard System
History: Built 1911; Abandoned and drawbridge removed 1981; Converted 1983
Built: 1911
Location: Charlotte County
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289689
SAL - Grasparilla Sound Bridge
Florida
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2013
289692
Photo taken by Sanibel sun
446890
Photo taken by Jim Courtright
450747
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2019
450748
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in June 2019
Status: Abandoned with swing span in open position
Location: 26.815479,-82.271057
Carries Abandoned Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railway over Gasparilla Sound
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Gasparilla Sound on Abandoned Charlotte Harbor & Northern Railway
History: Built 1911; Abandoned 1981
Built: 1911
Location: Charlotte County
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289691
Photo taken Sanibel sun
289722
SBD - Grasparilla Sound Causeway (Middle) Bridge
Railroad swing drawbridge abandoned
Photo taken by Douglas Butler in July 2014
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 26.805380,-82.274257
Carries Pedestrian Path over Grasparilla Sound
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Grasparilla Sound on Pedestrian Path
History: Built 1911; Abandoned 1981; Converted 1983
Built: 1911
Location: Charlotte County
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289699
Photo taken by Sanibel sun
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 26.834334,-82.264767
Carries Fishing pier (Formerly Seaboard System) over Coral Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Coral Creek on Fishing pier (Formerly Seaboard System)
History: Built 1911; Abandoned 1981; Converted 1983
Built: 1911
Location: Charlotte County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 26.958563,-82.212896
Carries Fishing pier (Formerly Seaboard System) over Myakka River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Myakka River on Fishing pier (Formerly Seaboard System)
History: Built 1911; Abandoned 1981; Converted 1983
Built: 1911
Location: Charlotte County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 26.961766,-82.020132
Carries Route 41 Tamiami Trail over Peace River
Design: unknown
Design Details: Bascule
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Peace River on Route 93
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931
Location: Charlotte County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 26.947362,-82.058163
Carries Tamami Trail over Peace River
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Peace River on Tamami Trail
History:
Built: 1921
Location: Charlotte County
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498201
Charlotte Harbor Bridge
1930s view
Photo from old postcard
Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
