US Bridges

75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek

Fair

Manatee County, Florida · 0.9MI South of SR-64 · Structure no. 134094

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15,787
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek is a prestressed concrete channel beam carrying 75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek in Manatee County, Florida. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger 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 15,787 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,391 by 2044. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries75th ST West
CrossesCedar Hammock Creek
Location0.9MI South of SR-64
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyManatee County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.48168, -82.63677
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.2 US tons
Inventory rating34.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width75 ft (22.8 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,787 (2024)
Projected traffic27,391 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is 75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek carry?

About 15,787 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns 75th ST West over Cedar Hammock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.