Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal
GoodPosted for loadHendry County, Florida · At US-27/SR-80 · Structure no. 074011
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 540
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal in Hendry County, Florida. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 540 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 675 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Airglades Blvd. over Cessna 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 Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal carry?
About 540 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns Airglades Blvd. over Cessna Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.