Fruitville RD over Palmer Canal

Fair Condition59 years old58,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountySarasota
Location0.1 Mi E Of I-75
CarriesFruitville RD
CrossesPalmer Canal
Coordinates27.33853, -82.44105

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Area229.7 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1967 (reconstructed 1980)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic58,500 (2025)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection125
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number170154

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