Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway
GoodSarasota County, Florida · 5.8 MI E of Toledo Blade · Structure no. 175029
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 151 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 2,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,164 by 2044. The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Newman Waterway built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway carry?
About 2,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway?
The structure is 151 ft (45.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Price Blvd. over Newman Waterway?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.