Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek
FairPosted for loadSarasota County, Florida · 0.8 Mi. W of Sumter Blvd · Structure no. 175014
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 386 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 8,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,574 by 2044. The structure is 386 ft (117.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee 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 Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek carry?
About 8,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek?
The structure is 386 ft (117.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Price Blvd. over Myakkahatchee Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.