US Bridges

Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal

Good

Palm Beach County, Florida · 2.6 Mi. S of SR-710 · Structure no. 934158

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,042
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 6,042 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,875 by 2042. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJog Road
CrossesSwa Retention Canal
Location2.6 Mi. S of SR-710
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.76156, -80.14136
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.7 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.5 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,042 (2023)
Projected traffic10,875 by 2042
Trucks41%
Lanes on structure4
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 Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jog Road over Swa Retention 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal carry?

About 6,042 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.

How long is Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal?

The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Jog Road over Swa Retention Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.