US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch
GoodHardee County, Florida · 1.5 Miles North of SR-64 · Structure no. 060057
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch in Hardee County, Florida. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,350 by 2044. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch carry?
About 10,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns US-17 NB (SR-35) over Thompson Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.