US Bridges

Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal

Good

Osceola County, Florida · 0.1 M North of Neptune RD · Structure no. 924209

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
8,401
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8,401 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,001 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCross Prairie Pkwy
CrossesCanal
Location0.1 M North of Neptune RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.27381, -81.355
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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,401 (2023)
Projected traffic10,001 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cross Prairie Pkwy 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 2023.

How much traffic does Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal carry?

About 8,401 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m).

Who owns Cross Prairie Pkwy over Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.