US Bridges

CR-867 over San Carlos Bay

Good

Lee County, Florida · 2nd Struc S of Toll Plaza · Structure no. 124115

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,872 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
21,500
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-867 over San Carlos Bay is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-867 over San Carlos Bay in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 21,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,303 by 2042. The structure is 1,872 ft (570.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-867
CrossesSan Carlos Bay
Location2nd Struc S of Toll Plaza
RouteCounty Highway 867
CountyLee County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.47368, -82.02702
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating59.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,872 ft (570.6 m)
Longest span144 ft (43.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic21,500 (2023)
Projected traffic37,303 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a toll 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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR-867 over San Carlos Bay built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-867 over San Carlos Bay 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 CR-867 over San Carlos Bay carry?

About 21,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR-867 over San Carlos Bay?

The structure is 1,872 ft (570.6 m) long with a longest span of 144 ft (43.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns CR-867 over San Carlos Bay?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.