Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13
GoodPalm Beach County, Florida · 6MI E of Belle Glade · Structure no. 934513
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13 in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 868 by 2044. The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13 carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13?
The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Sam Senter RD over Ocean Canal L-13?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.