Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal
GoodPalm Beach County, Florida · At SR-80 · Structure no. 934292
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 118 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 978
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 978 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,174 by 2042. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Flying Cow Road over C-51 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal carry?
About 978 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal?
The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Flying Cow Road over C-51 Canal?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.