Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24
GoodSt. Lucie County, Florida · 5.2MI S of CR-712 · Structure no. 940069
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 159 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,300
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24 in St. Lucie County, Florida. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 7,300 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,666 by 2045. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24 built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24 carry?
About 7,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24?
The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Glades Cutoff over Canal C-24?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.