GRAND CNL BLVD NE
Carrying GRAND CNL BLVD NE over GRAND CANAL
0.4MI E OF SHORE ACRES B, Pinellas, Florida
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
GRAND CNL BLVD NE in Pinellas, Florida sits above 90% of rated Florida bridges on inventory load rating (54 t), while its 2009 build year is earlier than 10% of Pinellas's recorded-year cohort (435 bridges).
GRAND CNL BLVD NE in Pinellas, Florida is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2009, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure FL:157212
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · SUB-LED · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 3 spans
- SUB-LED Substructure-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: GRAND CNL BLVD NE
The GRAND CNL BLVD NE bridge in Pinellas, Florida carries GRAND CNL BLVD NE over GRAND CANAL. It was built in 2009, making it 17 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 24.4 meters (80 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 450 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure at 8/9, 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.
How GRAND CNL BLVD NE compares
Age against the county: built in 2009, earlier than 43 of Pinellas's 435 bridges with a recorded construction year (10%), against a county median build year of 1984. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Florida bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (13,032 of 13,036 rated).
GRAND CNL BLVD NE vs every rated Florida bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
54 Top 10% higher than 90% of 13,032 bridges
rated Florida bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Pinellas inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 435 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2009
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 24.4 m (80 ft)
- Deck Width
- 12.3 m (40 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 450 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 157212
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (8/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether GRAND CNL BLVD NE 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 GRAND CNL BLVD NE against other structures in Pinellas 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 GRAND CNL BLVD NE?
GRAND CNL BLVD NE in Pinellas, Florida has a deck rating of 8/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is GRAND CNL BLVD NE inspected?
GRAND CNL BLVD NE'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 450 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. GRAND CNL BLVD NE 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 GRAND CNL BLVD NE?
GRAND CNL BLVD NE has an NBI inventory load rating of 54.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining GRAND CNL BLVD NE?
GRAND CNL BLVD NE is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is GRAND CNL BLVD NE and does age affect safety?
GRAND CNL BLVD NE was built in 2009, making it 17 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.
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