17th Street over Canal Main B
GoodSarasota County, Florida · 0.9MI E of Beneva Road · Structure no. 174072
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,800
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
17th Street over Canal Main B is a prestressed concrete slab carrying 17th Street over Canal Main B in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 17,800 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,883 by 2044. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long and 91 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 17th Street over Canal Main B built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is 17th Street over Canal Main B 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does 17th Street over Canal Main B carry?
About 17,800 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is 17th Street over Canal Main B?
The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns 17th Street over Canal Main B?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.