Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16
GoodPalm Beach County, Florida · 0.8MI North of CR-804 · Structure no. 934491
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 126 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16 in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, older 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 40,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,268 by 2045. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 117 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16 built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16 carry?
About 40,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16?
The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 117 ft wide.
Who owns Congress Ave over Boynton Canal C-16?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.