Island Drive over Canal
GoodPosted for loadPalm Beach County, Florida · 0.1 Mile W of SR-A1A · Structure no. 936656
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 40 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Island Drive over Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Island Drive over Canal in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,250 by 2045. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Island Drive over Canal built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Island Drive over 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Island Drive over Canal carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Island Drive over Canal?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Island Drive over Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.