Fruitville Road over Pga Canal
GoodSarasota County, Florida · 0.5MI E of Beneva Rd. · Structure no. 170159
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 55,000
- 2025 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fruitville Road over Pga Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Fruitville Road over Pga Canal in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 55,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 95,425 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fruitville Road over Pga Canal built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fruitville Road over Pga 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Fruitville Road over Pga Canal carry?
About 55,000 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fruitville Road over Pga Canal?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Fruitville Road over Pga Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.