Sr-70 over Peace River

Fair Condition65 years old17,700 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyDeSoto
Location1 Mi W Of Us-17/sr-35
CarriesSr-70
CrossesPeace River
Coordinates27.22105, -81.87647

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length279.9 ft (85.3 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width88.3 ft (26.9 m)
Deck Area2294.6 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1961 (reconstructed 1995)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic17,700 (2023)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number040023

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