US Bridges

Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 0.5 MI W of Maryland Ave · Structure no. 105102

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
234
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 64 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 234 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 287 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long.

CarriesTomlin St.
CrossesEastside Canal
Location0.5 MI W of Maryland Ave
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.02128, -82.11758
Functional classUrban Local

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 inspectionMay 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 rating60.2 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic234 (2023)
Projected traffic287 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Tomlin St. over Eastside 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal carry?

About 234 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Tomlin St. over Eastside Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.