Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal
GoodBrevard County, Florida · 2.4 MI S of SR-9 · Structure no. 704075
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 162 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 31,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1985 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 40 years old, younger 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 31,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,653 by 2042. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 98 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman 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 Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal carry?
About 31,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal?
The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns Minton Road CR-509 over Tillman Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.