Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine Canal
GoodLee County, Florida · 196FT N of Gleason Pkwy · Structure no. 125674
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 49 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,600
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine Canal is a concrete slab carrying Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine 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 15,600 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,380 by 2021. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 67 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 Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine Canal built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine 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 Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine Canal carry?
About 15,600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine Canal?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.
Who owns Skyline Blvd. over Barkentine Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.