US Bridges

Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek

Good

Lee County, Florida · 0.25MI N of College Pkwy · Structure no. 124058

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,300 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesWhiskey Creek DR
CrossesWyomi Creek
Location0.25MI N of College Pkwy
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.55973, -81.88881
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2023)
Projected traffic6,300 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).

Who owns Whiskey Creek DR over Wyomi Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.