FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

DEL PRADO BLVD SB

Carrying DEL PRADO BLVD SB over HONOLULU CANAL

1.5MI S of HANCOCK PKWY, Lee, Florida

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
30 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: DEL PRADO BLVD SB

The DEL PRADO BLVD SB bridge in Lee, Florida carries DEL PRADO BLVD SB over HONOLULU CANAL. It was built in 1967, making it 59 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1983, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 28.5 meters (94 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 48,000 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 29.8 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How DEL PRADO BLVD SB compares

▼ 9.1
Load rating vs Florida average (38.9 t)
Bottom 25%
Lower load rating than 75% of Florida bridges
391
Bridges in Lee · 3 in Poor condition
DEL PRADO BLVD SB 29.8 t
Florida average 38.9 t

Live comparison across Florida.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
73.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
53.6
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
12.0
Special reductions
−3.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
29.8 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1967
Last Reconstructed
1983
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
28.5 m (94 ft)
Deck Width
14.5 m (48 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
48,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
124063

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • At 7/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether DEL PRADO BLVD SB is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare DEL PRADO BLVD SB against other structures in Lee and across Florida. Florida bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for DEL PRADO BLVD SB?

DEL PRADO BLVD SB in Lee, Florida has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is DEL PRADO BLVD SB inspected?

DEL PRADO BLVD SB's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 48,000 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. DEL PRADO BLVD SB is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for DEL PRADO BLVD SB?

DEL PRADO BLVD SB has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.8 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining DEL PRADO BLVD SB?

DEL PRADO BLVD SB is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is DEL PRADO BLVD SB and does age affect safety?

DEL PRADO BLVD SB was built in 1967, making it 59 years old and last reconstructed in 1983.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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