US Bridges

SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal

Fair

Brevard County, Florida · 2.7 MI West of SR-9 I-95 · Structure no. 700086

Built
1973
52 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
47 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
44,000
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1973 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 52 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 44,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 76,340 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long.

Location

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CarriesSR-528 39.252
CrossesRyans Canal
Location2.7 MI West of SR-9 I-95
CountyBrevard County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.42943, -80.85371
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length47 ft (14.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44,000 (2022)
Projected traffic76,340 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal carry?

About 44,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal?

The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns SR-528 39.252 over Ryans Canal?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.