SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay
GoodManatee County, Florida · 5.0 Mi. West of BUS-41 · Structure no. 130153
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 440 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay in Manatee County, Florida. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 18,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,230 by 2044. The structure is 440 ft (134.1 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay carry?
About 18,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay?
The structure is 440 ft (134.1 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns SR-64 over Palma Sola Bay?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.