53rd Street over Lateral a Canal
GoodIndian River County, Florida · At CR-615 (66th Ave.) · Structure no. 885818
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 134
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
53rd Street over Lateral a Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 53rd Street 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 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 134 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 232 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 98 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 53rd Street over Lateral a Canal built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is 53rd Street 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does 53rd Street over Lateral a Canal carry?
About 134 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is 53rd Street over Lateral a Canal?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns 53rd Street over Lateral a Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.