FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SE 9TH STREET

Carrying SE 9TH STREET over MACKINAC CANAL

AT CULTURAL PARK BLVD, Lee, Florida

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
26 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SE 9TH STREET

The SE 9TH STREET bridge in Lee, Florida carries SE 9TH STREET over MACKINAC CANAL. It was built in 1967, making it 59 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 7.9 meters (26 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 6,780 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 26.1 metric tons.

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

How SE 9TH STREET compares

▼ 12.8
Load rating vs Florida average (38.9 t)
Bottom 17%
Lower load rating than 83% of Florida bridges
391
Bridges in Lee · 3 in Poor condition
SE 9TH STREET 26.1 t
Florida average 38.9 t

Live comparison across Florida.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
72.5 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
49.9
Serviceability /30
11.0
Essentiality /15
13.7
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
26.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1967
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
7.9 m (26 ft)
Deck Width
11.6 m (38 ft)
Owner
City/Municipal Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
6,780 vehicles/day
Structure Number
125552

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SE 9TH STREET 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 SE 9TH STREET 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 SE 9TH STREET?

SE 9TH STREET in Lee, Florida on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SE 9TH STREET inspected?

SE 9TH STREET'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 6,780 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SE 9TH STREET is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SE 9TH STREET?

SE 9TH STREET has an NBI inventory load rating of 26.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SE 9TH STREET?

SE 9TH STREET is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.

How old is SE 9TH STREET and does age affect safety?

SE 9TH STREET was built in 1967, making it 59 years old.

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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