Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4)
GoodPalm Beach County, Florida · 0.7 MI West of US-1 · Structure no. 934947
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 96 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 57,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4) is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4) in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 57,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 98,895 by 2042. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 118 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 Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4) built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4) 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4) carry?
About 57,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4)?
The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.
Who owns Palmetto Pk RD over El Rio Canal (E-4)?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.