Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal
GoodLee County, Florida · 0.8 Mile South of SR-78 · Structure no. 125662
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal is a concrete slab carrying Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal in Lee County, Florida. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 2006, 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 17,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,585 by 2042. The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman 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 Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal carry?
About 17,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal?
The structure is 49 ft (14.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.
Who owns Santa Barbara Blvd over Cadman Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.