Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal
GoodSarasota County, Florida · 0.3MI East of Apex Rd. · Structure no. 174095
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,700
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,625 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 4.3 mi (7 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Palmer Blvd. over Main C 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal carry?
About 6,700 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m).
Who owns Palmer Blvd. over Main C Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.