Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel [3] Movable - Bascule [16]
Approach Span(s): Prestressed concrete [5] Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface:
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 152.9 m = 501.7 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 31.9 m = 104.7 ft
Approach Spans: 8
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 8.5 m = 27.9 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 11.3 m = 37.1 ft for a 9.4 m = 30.8 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 7 m = 23.0 ft
Location
La Belle [37225]: Hendry County [051], Florida [12]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 1
0.5MI NORTH OF SR 80
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Satisfactory [6]
Substructure: Good [7]
Loading
Design: HL93 [A]
Operating: 43 metric ton = 47.3 tons (Load and Resistance Factor(LRFR) [3])
Inventory: 33.2 metric ton = 36.5 tons (Load and Resistance Factor(LRFR) [3])
Appraisal
Structural: Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck Geometry: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is [4]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: October 1999 [1099] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 8 km = 5.0 mi
Traffic
ADT: 15900 (2020) and Trucks: 16%
Future ADT: 19875 (In 2040
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