US Bridges

Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal

Good

Lee County, Florida · 0.8MI Sof Hancock Br Pkw · Structure no. 125640

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,200
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal is a concrete slab carrying Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal 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 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 10,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,710 by 2041. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCultural Park Blvd
CrossesClover Canal
Location0.8MI Sof Hancock Br Pkw
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.63917, -81.9587
Functional classUrban Collector

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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.4 US tons
Inventory rating40.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.9 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,200 (2021)
Projected traffic10,710 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal built?

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

What condition is Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal 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 Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal carry?

About 10,200 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns Cultural Park Blvd over Clover Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.