SR-33 over Lizard Creek
GoodPolk County, Florida · 8.4 MI North of I-4 · Structure no. 160145
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,337
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR-33 over Lizard Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SR-33 over Lizard Creek in Polk County, Florida. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 85 years old, older 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 10,337 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,935 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR-33 over Lizard Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is SR-33 over Lizard 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does SR-33 over Lizard Creek carry?
About 10,337 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is SR-33 over Lizard Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SR-33 over Lizard Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.