County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal
GoodHendry County, Florida · 2.6 Miles West of SR-29 · Structure no. 070044
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,020
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal in Hendry County, Florida. It was built in 1952 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 73 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 1,020 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,275 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage 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 County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal carry?
About 1,020 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns County Road 78 over Labelle Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.