Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek
GoodBrevard County, Florida · 1.6 Miles East of SR-507 · Structure no. 705910
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 130 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,100
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 5,100 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,849 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek carry?
About 5,100 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Port Malabar Bl EB over Turkey Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.