US Bridges

Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway

Poor

Flagler County, Florida · 1.1 MI N/O Florida Park D · Structure no. 735511

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,500
2023 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway is a steel culvert carrying Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway in Flagler County, Florida. It was built in 1970, 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 6,500 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,278 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesPalm Harbor Pkwy
CrossesCrandal Waterway
Location1.1 MI N/O Florida Park D
RouteCity Street 0
CountyFlagler County
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.59455, -81.22248
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.6 US tons
Inventory rating62.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,500 (2023)
Projected traffic11,278 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.

How much traffic does Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway carry?

About 6,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Palm Harbor Pkwy over Crandal Waterway?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.