US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal
GoodIndian River County, Florida · 4.3 Miles North of SR-60 · Structure no. 880029
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal in Indian River County, Florida. It was built in 1961, 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,820 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief 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 US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal carry?
About 12,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns US-1 (SR-5) NB over North Relief Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.