US Bridges

W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3

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Sarasota County, Florida · 242FT. East of US-41 · Structure no. 176004

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2023 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3 in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 87 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 122 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesW. Village Pkwy.
CrossesOsw Ditch #3
Location242FT. East of US-41
RouteCity Street 0
CountySarasota County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.05038, -82.32068
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.2 US tons
Inventory rating60.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width122 ft (37.3 m)
Roadway width89 ft (27 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2023)
Projected traffic87 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3 carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 122 ft wide.

Who owns W. Village Pkwy. over Osw Ditch #3?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.