US Bridges

Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal

Fair

Lee County, Florida · 0.2MI N of CR-884 · Structure no. 124936

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
720
2024 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 720 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 870 by 2044. The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSunniland Blvd.
CrossesAngelfish Canal
Location0.2MI N of CR-884
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.62066, -81.69345
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating66.7 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length83 ft (25.2 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.4 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic720 (2024)
Projected traffic870 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal carry?

About 720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal?

The structure is 83 ft (25.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Sunniland Blvd. over Angelfish Canal?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.