Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek
GoodLee County, Florida · 0.7 MI South of SR-80 · Structure no. 124081
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek is a concrete frame carrying Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 17,300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,625 by 2042. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ortiz Avenue over Billys 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 Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek carry?
About 17,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek?
The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Ortiz Avenue over Billys Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.