Riverside Drive over Broad Creek
GoodCharlotte County, Florida · 100FT. E of I-75 · Structure no. 010089
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Riverside Drive over Broad Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Riverside Drive over Broad Creek in Charlotte 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,164 by 2042. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 Riverside Drive over Broad Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Riverside Drive over Broad 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Riverside Drive over Broad Creek carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Riverside Drive over Broad Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Riverside Drive over Broad Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.