US Bridges

Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal

Fair

Osceola County, Florida · 1.2 MI S of CR-525 · Structure no. 924206

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,000
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal is a steel culvert carrying Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 5 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 23,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,905 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOld Canoe Creek RD
CrossesJrs Canal
Location1.2 MI S of CR-525
RouteCounty Highway 523
CountyOsceola County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.20929, -81.30248
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,000 (2022)
Projected traffic39,905 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal carry?

About 23,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).

Who owns Old Canoe Creek RD over Jrs Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.