Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway
GoodIndian River County, Florida · 1.8MI N of CR 510 · Structure no. 885601
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 104 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway in Indian River County, Florida. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2042. The structure is 104 ft (31.8 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway?
The structure is 104 ft (31.8 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Periwinkle Drive over Elkcam Waterway?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.