US Bridges

SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal

Good

Hendry County, Florida · 4.1 MI E/O SR-29 · Structure no. 070077

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal in Hendry County, Florida. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,158 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesSR-80
CrossesCedarwood Canal
Location4.1 MI E/O SR-29
RouteState Highway 80
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.76847, -81.37381
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating88.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2022)
Projected traffic25,158 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-80 over Cedarwood 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 SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns SR-80 over Cedarwood Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.