Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal
GoodHighlands County, Florida · 270FT N of Josphine Drive · Structure no. 094012
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 152
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal in Highlands County, Florida. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 152 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 264 by 2044. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch 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 2024.
How much traffic does Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal carry?
About 152 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Sentinel Point Rd. over Oak Branch Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.