US Bridges

Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal

Good

Orange County, Florida · 0.25 Mi. South of SR-50 · Structure no. 754113

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
123 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,275
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal in Orange 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 1,275 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,212 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBridgeway Blvd.
CrossesCanal
Location0.25 Mi. South of SR-50
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.56193, -81.18401
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length123 ft (37.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,275 (2022)
Projected traffic2,212 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridgeway Blvd. over 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal carry?

About 1,275 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal?

The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Bridgeway Blvd. over Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.