Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway
FairPosted for loadVolusia County, Florida · 0.3 Mile West of SR-A1A · Structure no. 794025
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Movable - Bascule
- Steel
- Length
- 311 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,106
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway is a steel movable - bascule carrying Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway in Volusia County, Florida. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,106 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,324 by 2044. The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway carry?
About 1,106 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway?
The structure is 311 ft (94.8 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Highbridge Road over Intracoastal Waterway?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.