US-27 NB over Lake Anoka
FairHighlands County, Florida · 1.0MI S of SR-64 · Structure no. 090028
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 123 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-27 NB over Lake Anoka is a concrete slab carrying US-27 NB over Lake Anoka in Highlands County, Florida. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 56 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 35,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,725 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-27 NB over Lake Anoka built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is US-27 NB over Lake Anoka in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does US-27 NB over Lake Anoka carry?
About 35,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US-27 NB over Lake Anoka?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns US-27 NB over Lake Anoka?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.