US Bridges

Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal

Fair

Palm Beach County, Florida · Lake Worth RD at Fl Trnpk · Structure no. 930456

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
43,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal is a concrete slab carrying Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 6 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 43,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,472 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 136 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLake Worth Road
CrossesE-2-E Canal
LocationLake Worth RD at Fl Trnpk
RouteState Highway 802
CountyPalm Beach County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.61763, -80.17294
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating74.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width136 ft (41.6 m)
Roadway width118 ft (36 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43,500 (2022)
Projected traffic75,472 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lake Worth Road over E-2-E 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal carry?

About 43,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.

Who owns Lake Worth Road over E-2-E Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.