CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal
FairOkeechobee County, Florida · 2.0MI W of US-441 · Structure no. 914011
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2025 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal is a concrete culvert carrying CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal in Okeechobee County, Florida. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,302 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).
Who owns CR-70A(SW 16th St) over Relief Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.