US Bridges

SR-426 over Unnamed Canal

Fair

Seminole County, Florida · 150FT W of Red Bug Lke RD · Structure no. 770073

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2000
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
31,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-426 over Unnamed Canal is a concrete culvert carrying SR-426 over Unnamed Canal in Seminole County, Florida. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 32 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 31,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,652 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR-426
CrossesUnnamed Canal
Location150FT W of Red Bug Lke RD
RouteState Highway 426
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.65523, -81.22635
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,500 (2022)
Projected traffic54,652 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-426 over Unnamed Canal built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.

What condition is SR-426 over Unnamed 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does SR-426 over Unnamed Canal carry?

About 31,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR-426 over Unnamed Canal?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).

Who owns SR-426 over Unnamed Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.