Cr-78 over Elephant Ear Canal

Poor Condition56 years old1,020 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyHendry
Location0.8 Mile East Of Cr-78a
CarriesCr-78
CrossesElephant Ear Canal
Coordinates26.74700, -81.49517

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Culvert4 (Poor)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length23.6 ft (7.2 m)
Max Span11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Deck Area46.1 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1970

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,020 (2024)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number074004

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