US Bridges

Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck

Good

Sarasota County, Florida · 0.5MI S of Venice Ave. · Structure no. 174101

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,500
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck is a concrete culvert carrying Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 20,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,568 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesJacaranda Blvd.
CrossesCanal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck
Location0.5MI S of Venice Ave.
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.09192, -82.38861
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,500 (2024)
Projected traffic35,568 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck 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 Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck carry?

About 20,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Jacaranda Blvd. over Canal 27-336/HATCHETT Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.