Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek
GoodPinellas County, Florida · 0.2 MI S of Mango Ave S · Structure no. 154562
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 868 by 2042. The structure is 73 ft (22.4 m) long and 48 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 Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.4 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Laplaza Ave. over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.