Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway
FairCharlotte County, Florida · 0.4MI W of Cornelius Blvd · Structure no. 014049
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 130 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 950
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway in Charlotte County, Florida. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 950 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,648 by 2044. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway carry?
About 950 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Biscayne Drive over Jupiter Waterway?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.