US Bridges

US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081

Fair

Collier County, Florida · 4.9 Miles East of SR-29 · Structure no. 030081

Built
1953
72 years old, rebuilt 1965
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
56 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,700
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081 is a concrete slab carrying US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081 in Collier County, Florida. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1965, so it is 72 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 5 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 2,700 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,684 by 2042. The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.3 mi (68 km).

Location

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CarriesUS-41 (SR-90)
CrossesCanal 081
Location4.9 Miles East of SR-29
RouteU.S. Route 41
CountyCollier County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.89888, -81.28834
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.9 US tons
Inventory rating23.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length56 ft (17.2 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,700 (2024)
Projected traffic4,684 by 2042
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed42.3 mi (68 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$183,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081 built?

It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.

What condition is US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081 carry?

About 2,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081?

The structure is 56 ft (17.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US-41 (SR-90) over Canal 081?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.