US Bridges

Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W.

Good

Sarasota County, Florida · 0.4MI NW of US 41 Jct. · Structure no. 170167

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Movable - Bascule
Steel
Length
414 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
31,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W. is a steel movable - bascule carrying Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W. in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 31,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,750 by 2042. The structure is 414 ft (126.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesBus. 41 NB
CrossesI.C.W.W.
Location0.4MI NW of US 41 Jct.
RouteU.S. Route 41B
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.07872, -82.43029
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.4 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeMovable - Bascule
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+6 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length414 ft (126.2 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck18 ft (5.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,000 (2024)
Projected traffic38,750 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W. built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W. 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W. carry?

About 31,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W.?

The structure is 414 ft (126.2 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Bus. 41 NB over I.C.W.W.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.