Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek
GoodSarasota County, Florida · 0.1 MI N of Venice Ave · Structure no. 176002
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,200
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 1,200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,082 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek carry?
About 1,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns Bay Indies Blvd over Hatchett Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.