Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway
GoodCharlotte County, Florida · 0.25MI S of Midway Blvd. · Structure no. 014129
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 720
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway is a concrete culvert carrying Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway in Charlotte County, Florida. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 720 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,249 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway carry?
About 720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Birchcrest Blvd over Elkcam Waterway?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.