US Bridges

Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek

Fair

Sarasota County, Florida · 0.1MI N of Bahia Vista · Structure no. 174084

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11,300
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 11,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,606 by 2044. The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMcintosh Road
CrossesPhillippi Creek
Location0.1MI N of Bahia Vista
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.32401, -82.48277
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating92.2 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length91 ft (27.6 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.2 m)
Deck width94 ft (28.7 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,300 (2024)
Projected traffic19,606 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek carry?

About 11,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek?

The structure is 91 ft (27.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.

Who owns Mcintosh Road over Phillippi Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.