Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel
GoodManatee County, Florida · 1.2 MI South SR-70 · Structure no. 134148
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 131 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel in Manatee County, Florida. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 24,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,625 by 2042. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel carry?
About 24,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel?
The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.9 m).
Who owns Lakewood Rnch Blvd over Bypass Channel?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.