SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24
FairSt. Lucie County, Florida · 1MI. West of CR-613 · Structure no. 940136
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 161 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24 is a concrete continuous slab carrying SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24 in St. Lucie County, Florida. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,542 by 2044. The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24 built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24 carry?
About 5,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24?
The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns SR70 WB Okeechobee over Rim Ditch Canal C-24?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.