UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek
GoodPosted for loadManatee County, Florida · 2.2 Mi. NE of SR-64 · Structure no. 134024
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,438
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek is a concrete slab carrying UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek in Manatee County, Florida. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7,438 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,905 by 2044. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek 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 UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek carry?
About 7,438 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns UP Manatee Riv RD over Gates Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.