Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway
GoodCharlotte County, Florida · 3MI W of Cornelius Blvd. · Structure no. 014047
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,300
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway in Charlotte County, Florida. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 55 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,256 by 2044. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway 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 2024.
How much traffic does Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway carry?
About 1,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Chamberlain Blvd. over Markham Waterway?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.