US Bridges

116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal

Good

Pinellas County, Florida · 0.16MI E of CR-699 (gulf · Structure no. 157842

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,510
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 6,510 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,295 by 2042. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

Carries116th Ave.
CrossesCapri Isle Canal
Location0.16MI E of CR-699 (gulf
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.77647, -82.7733
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating66.6 US tons
Inventory rating50.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,510 (2024)
Projected traffic11,295 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is 116th Ave. over Capri Isle 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does 116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal carry?

About 6,510 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns 116th Ave. over Capri Isle Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.