Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal
GoodBrevard County, Florida · 8 MI South of Malabar RD · Structure no. 704042
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,800
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,858 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal carry?
About 2,800 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.