US Bridges

Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake

Good

Collier County, Florida · 0.1MI E/O Gordon DR · Structure no. 035252

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,800
2025 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake is a concrete continuous slab carrying Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake in Collier County, Florida. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,890 by 2045. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesGalleon Drive
CrossesLantern Lake
Location0.1MI E/O Gordon DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.11822, -81.80084
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.4 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,800 (2025)
Projected traffic1,890 by 2045
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake carry?

About 1,800 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Galleon Drive over Lantern Lake?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.