US Bridges

Mulberry Avenue over Canal

Good

Osceola County, Florida · 20FT. E of Water Street · Structure no. 924173

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
135
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mulberry Avenue over Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Mulberry Avenue over Canal in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 135 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 241 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMulberry Avenue
CrossesCanal
Location20FT. E of Water Street
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOsceola County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.32017, -81.54122
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic135 (2022)
Projected traffic241 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Mulberry Avenue over Canal built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mulberry Avenue 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Mulberry Avenue over Canal carry?

About 135 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Mulberry Avenue over Canal?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m).

Who owns Mulberry Avenue over Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.