US Bridges

Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206

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Sarasota County, Florida · 175FT. E of Burgos Drive · Structure no. 174138

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206 is a concrete culvert carrying Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206 in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 400 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 694 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesGuarino Drive
CrossesCanal 11-13.206
Location175FT. E of Burgos Drive
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySarasota County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.21675, -82.45397
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.2 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2023)
Projected traffic694 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
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 Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206 carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Guarino Drive over Canal 11-13.206?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.