SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River
FairManatee County, Florida · 1.7 MI E of SR-39 · Structure no. 130033
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 1987
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River is a concrete culvert carrying SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River in Manatee County, Florida. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1987, so it is 56 years old, older 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 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,875 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1987.
What condition is SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).
Who owns SR-62 over N Fork Manatee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.