N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal
FairSarasota County, Florida · 0.8 MI N of US-41 · Structure no. 175040
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,600
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal is a concrete culvert carrying N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 8,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,921 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal carry?
About 8,600 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m).
Who owns N Biscayne DR over R-36 Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.