US Bridges

Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal

Good

Volusia County, Florida · 0.23MI S of Champions DR · Structure no. 795093

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
51
2024 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal in Volusia County, Florida. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 51 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 89 by 2046. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMorfontaine Street
CrossesThayer Canal
Location0.23MI S of Champions DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.18775, -81.10205
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51 (2024)
Projected traffic89 by 2046
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal 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 Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal carry?

About 51 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Morfontaine Street over Thayer Canal?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).