Simara Street over Tidal Canal
GoodMartin County, Florida · 650FT E of Sewalls Pt. RD · Structure no. 895504
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Simara Street over Tidal Canal is a concrete slab carrying Simara Street over Tidal Canal in Martin County, Florida. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 100 mi (161 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Simara Street over Tidal Canal built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Simara Street 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Simara Street over Tidal Canal carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Simara Street over Tidal Canal?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Simara Street over Tidal Canal?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.