62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel
PoorPosted for loadPinellas County, Florida · 0.1 MI W of Leeland ST · Structure no. 157408
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 222 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 495
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 495 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 859 by 2046. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is 62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does 62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel carry?
About 495 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is 62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel?
The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns 62nd Ave. South over Maximo Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.