US Bridges

Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver Canal

Good

Palm Beach County, Florida · 0.7MI N of SR-804 · Structure no. 934935

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
126 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,000
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,000 by 2044. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMilitary Tr. NB
CrossesC. Stanley Weaver Canal
Location0.7MI N of SR-804
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.53893, -80.12271
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length126 ft (38.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2024)
Projected traffic12,000 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver Canal built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver 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 Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver Canal carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver Canal?

The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Military Tr. NB over C. Stanley Weaver Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.