US Bridges

Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek

Good

Sarasota County, Florida · 1.0MI S of Bahiavista St. · Structure no. 174119

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
282 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,820 by 2042. The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHonore Avenue
CrossesPhillippi Creek
Location1.0MI S of Bahiavista St.
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.31067, -82.46406
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.1 US tons
Inventory rating56.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length282 ft (86 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.6 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2023)
Projected traffic20,820 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Honore Avenue over Phillippi 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek?

The structure is 282 ft (86 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns Honore Avenue over Phillippi Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.