E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek
GoodSarasota County, Florida · 0.5MI E of US-41 · Structure no. 174054
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,000
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 22,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 38,170 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is E Venice Ave over East Hatchett 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 2024.
How much traffic does E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek carry?
About 22,000 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns E Venice Ave over East Hatchett Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.