US Bridges

Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek

Good

Sarasota County, Florida · 1.0 MI N/O Venice Ave. · Structure no. 176005

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
84 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,000
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 3,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,205 by 2044. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCapri Isle Blvd
CrossesCurry Creek
Location1.0 MI N/O Venice Ave.
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.11142, -82.40942
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating74.5 US tons
Inventory rating49.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,000 (2024)
Projected traffic5,205 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway 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 Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Capri Isle Blvd over Curry 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek carry?

About 3,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Capri Isle Blvd over Curry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.