US Bridges

SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal

Good

Palm Beach County, Florida · Glades Rd. & Turnpike · Structure no. 930415

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
49,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 49,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,015 by 2044. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 121 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR-808 Glades Road
CrossesE-2 West Canal
LocationGlades Rd. & Turnpike
RouteState Highway 808
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.36794, -80.17117
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width121 ft (37 m)
Roadway width105 ft (31.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49,000 (2024)
Projected traffic85,015 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West 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 SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal carry?

About 49,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 121 ft wide.

Who owns SR-808 Glades Road over E-2 West Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.