CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek
GoodLee County, Florida · 8.7 Mi. E of SR-31 · Structure no. 124037
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,602
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 1,602 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,682 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek carry?
About 1,602 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns CR-78 (n River Rd) over Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.