US Bridges

Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano

Good

Volusia County, Florida · 0.13MI NW from N Causeway · Structure no. 795702

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,165
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano 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 2,165 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,757 by 2046. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBarracuda Blvd
CrossesCanal Bradano
Location0.13MI NW from N Causeway
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.03517, -80.91644
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,165 (2024)
Projected traffic3,757 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano built?

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

What condition is Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano carry?

About 2,165 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Barracuda Blvd over Canal Bradano?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.