US Bridges

61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal

Good

Indian River County, Florida · 25FT East of 66th Avenue · Structure no. 885814

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
101
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal is a concrete slab carrying 61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal in Indian River County, Florida. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 101 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries61st / Pecan Grove
CrossesLateral a Canal
Location25FT East of 66th Avenue
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyIndian River County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.70451, -80.46231
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Operating rating70.2 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width69 ft (21 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic101 (2023)
Projected traffic200 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is 61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does 61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal carry?

About 101 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns 61st / Pecan Grove over Lateral a Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.