Sr-70 over Tiger Bay Slough

Fair Condition67 years old5,600 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyDeSoto
Location7.3 Mi East Of Sr-31
CarriesSr-70
CrossesTiger Bay Slough
Coordinates27.20943, -81.70820

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length31.5 ft (9.6 m)
Max Span11.2 ft (3.4 m)
Deck Area122.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1959 (reconstructed 1979)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,600 (2024)
Truck Traffic30%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number040031

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