US Bridges

Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal

Good

Martin County, Florida · Indian Riverside Park · Structure no. 894063

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal in Martin County, Florida. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIndian Rvrsd Pk RD
CrossesTidal Canal
LocationIndian Riverside Park
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.22942, -80.21449
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.9 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2023)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal 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 2023.

How much traffic does Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Indian Rvrsd Pk RD over Tidal Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.