Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough
GoodLee County, Florida · 0.8 Mi. East of I-75 · Structure no. 124071
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 500 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 55,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 35 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 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 55,500 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 69,375 by 2042. The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long and 68 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough carry?
About 55,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough?
The structure is 500 ft (152.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns Colonial Blvd. WB over Cypress Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.