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: Epoxy Overlay [5]
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 513.4 m = 1684.5 ft
Main Spans: 1 at 24.1 m = 79.1 ft
Approach Spans: 30
Skew: 0
Width, Roadway: 8 m = 26.2 ft (2 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 11.5 m = 37.7 ft for a 9 m = 29.5 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 99.99 m = 328.1 ft and Navigational Clearance: 6 m = 19.7 ft
Location
Unknown [00000]: Lee County [071], Florida [12]
Owned by County Highway Agency [02], DOT District: 1
8.1 MI NW OF US-41
Condition
Deck: Fair [5]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Fair [5]
Loading
Design: M 18 / H 20 [4]
Operating: 44.7 metric ton = 49.2 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Inventory: 25.1 metric ton = 27.6 tons (Load Factor(LF) [1])
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of corrrective action [3]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Equal to present desirable criteria [8] and Countermeasures have been installed to mitigate an existing problem with scour. [7]
Inspections
Date: January 2021 [0121] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed:
Bridge Detour: 0.8 km = 0.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 10300 (2020) and Trucks: 4%
Future ADT: 12875 (In 2040
)