US Bridges

Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby Creek

FairPosted for load

Manatee County, Florida · 1.2MI North of SR-70 · Structure no. 134100

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
40 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 52 by 2044. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesOgleby Creek Rd.
CrossesOgleby Creek
Location1.2MI North of SR-70
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.39039, -82.2191
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating33.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.6 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2024)
Projected traffic52 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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 Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby Creek built?

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

What condition is Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns Ogleby Creek Rd. over Ogleby Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.