US Bridges

Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 Canal

Good

Palm Beach County, Florida · 0.5MI. W of I-95 · Structure no. 934344

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
47,500
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 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 47,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 82,413 by 2042. The structure is 105 ft (32.1 m) long and 106 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHypoluxo Rd.
CrossesLakewood E4 Canal
Location0.5MI. W of I-95
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.57227, -80.08029
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length105 ft (32.1 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width106 ft (32.4 m)
Roadway width102 ft (31.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic47,500 (2023)
Projected traffic82,413 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 Canal built?

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

What condition is Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 Canal carry?

About 47,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 Canal?

The structure is 105 ft (32.1 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 106 ft wide.

Who owns Hypoluxo Rd. over Lakewood E4 Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.