US Bridges

Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East

Good

Manatee County, Florida · 0.1 Mi. E of NW 59th ST · Structure no. 134112

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,210
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East is a concrete frame carrying Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East in Manatee County, Florida. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 2,210 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,834 by 2044. The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRiverview Blvd.
CrossesWarner Bayou East
Location0.1 Mi. E of NW 59th ST
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.50956, -82.61869
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating97.6 US tons
Inventory rating58.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.8 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,210 (2024)
Projected traffic3,834 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East 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 Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East carry?

About 2,210 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East?

The structure is 39 ft (11.8 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Riverview Blvd. over Warner Bayou East?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.