US Bridges

CR-833 over Cypress Canal

Good

Hendry County, Florida · 1.4M E of CR-846 Junction · Structure no. 070018

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-833 over Cypress Canal is a concrete culvert carrying CR-833 over Cypress Canal in Hendry County, Florida. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older 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 220 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 264 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.9 mi (98 km).

CarriesCR-833
CrossesCypress Canal
Location1.4M E of CR-846 Junction
RouteCounty Highway 833
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.45946, -81.09953
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.4 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2023)
Projected traffic264 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed60.9 mi (98 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR-833 over Cypress Canal built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-833 over Cypress Canal 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does CR-833 over Cypress Canal carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR-833 over Cypress Canal?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns CR-833 over Cypress Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.