US Bridges

Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal

Good

Orange County, Florida · Central Fl Tourism Dist. · Structure no. 756017

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
143 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,509
1994 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 2,509 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,329 by 2034. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRamp a & B1
CrossesC-1 Canal
LocationCentral Fl Tourism Dist.
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.37632, -81.53812
Functional classRural 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50.9 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,509 (1994)
Projected traffic4,329 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp a & B1 over C-1 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 Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal carry?

About 2,509 vehicles per day (1994 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp a & B1 over C-1 Canal?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).