Sarasota County, FL

298 public highway bridges

Sarasota County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Sarasota County, Florida contains 298 public highway bridges. Roughly 49.3% are rated “Good,” 37.9% “Fair,” and 0.7% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

298
Total Bridges
49.3%
Good
37.9%
Fair
0.7%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
49.3% (147)
Fair
37.9% (113)
Poor
0.7% (2)

All Bridges (298)

HONORE AVE

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

2.9 MI S OF SR-681, Sarasota, FL

Built 1980 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 12,200

US-41 (SR-45) NB

Good

Over: MYAKKA RIVER

0.5MI S OF RIVER ROAD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1977 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 17,750

I-75 SB (SR-93)

Good

Over: SALT CREEK

3.3 MI S OF SR-681, Sarasota, FL

Built 2012 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 46,500

TROPICAIRE BLVD.

Good

Over: MYAKKAHATCHEE CREEK

0.2 MI W OF SUMTER BLVD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1986 Load: 33.9 t ADT: 5,300

N CATTLEMEN RD

Good

Over: BENDERSON AQUATIC PK

0.4MI S OF DESOTO RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2013 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 11,000

S. SHADE AVE

Good

Over: EUCLID CANAL

0.7 MI S OF FRUITVILLE RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1955 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 4,400

17TH STREET

Good

Over: CANAL MAIN 'B'

0.9MI E OF BENEVA ROAD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1988 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 17,800

MCINTOSH ROAD

Good

Over: TRUNK DITCH

0.3MI NOF SARASOTA SQUARE, Sarasota, FL

Built 1989 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 8,500

PRICE BLVD

Good

Over: BETHLEHEM WATERWAY

4.6 MI E of TOLEDO BLVD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1985 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 2,400

MYRTLE STREET

Good

Over: CANAL 3-7

0.2MI W OF US-301, Sarasota, FL

Built 2010 Load: 35.7 t ADT: 6,400

KNIGHTS TRAIL ROAD

Good

Over: THAO'S PASSING

4.3 MI NORTH OF LAUREL RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1996 Load: 35.9 t ADT: 5,800

I-75 (SR-93) SB

Good

Over: ERRIE CREEK

1.5 MI S OF MANATEE CO LN, Sarasota, FL

Built 1979 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 70,750

I-75 (SR-93) NB

Good

Over: ERRIE CREEK

1.5 MI S OF MANATEE CO LN, Sarasota, FL

Built 1979 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 70,750

CENTRAL AVENUE

Good

Over: WHITAKER BAYOU

0.1MI N OF MYRTLE ST, Sarasota, FL

Built 2010 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 945

APPOMATTOX DRIVE

Good

Over: MYAKKAHATCHEE CANAL

1.1 MI W OF SUMTER BLVD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1983 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 4,800

SR-789

Good

Over: INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY

0.5 MI W OF US-41 (SR-45), Sarasota, FL

Built 2003 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 37,000

N. AUBURN ROAD

Good

Over: CURRY CREEK

1.1MI N OF VENICE AVE., Sarasota, FL

Built 1991 Load: 36.7 t ADT: 4,400

CARMICHAEL AVE.

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.1MI N OF 47TH ST, Sarasota, FL

Built 2013 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 75

I-75 NB (SR-93)

Good

Over: COW PEN SLOUGH

2.5 MI S OF SR-681, Sarasota, FL

Built 1979 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 93,000

HONORE AVE

Good

Over: FOX CREEK

1.9MI. N OF LAUREL RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2015 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 7,400

JACARANDA BLVD.

Good

Over: ALLIGATOR CREEK

0.5MI N OF US-41, Sarasota, FL

Built 1987 Load: 37.8 t ADT: 21,000

E BAY STREET

Good

Over: SOUTH CREEK

1.7 MI EAST OF US-41, Sarasota, FL

Built 2018 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 500

Brookside Drive

Good

Over: Brookside Canal

0.2 MI S of Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota, FL

Built 2020 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 125

SR-72

Good

Over: VANDERIPE SLOUGH

8.3 MI E OF I-75, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 3,400

SR-72

Good

Over: MYAKKA RIVER OVERFLOW

8.6MI E OF I-75, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 2,700

SR-72

Good

Over: DEER PRAIRIE SLOUGH

15.6 MI East of I-75, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 38.8 t ADT: 2,700

E DEARBORN ST

Good

Over: GOTTFRIED CREEK

0.5MI E OF SR-776, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 39.6 t ADT: 13,100

Guarino Drive

Good

Over: Canal 11-13.206

175Ft. E of Burgos Drive, Sarasota, FL

Built 2006 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 400

I-75 (SR-93) SB

Good

Over: MAIN A CANAL

0.5 MI N OF BEE RIDGE RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1979 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 62,000

I-75 (SR-93) NB

Good

Over: MAIN A CANAL

0.5 MI. N OF BEE RIDGE RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1979 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 62,000

ALBEE ROAD

Good

Over: LYONS BAY

0.5MI W OF US 41, Sarasota, FL

Built 1982 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 1,500

Aviano Lane

Good

Over: Canal 11.13-206

420Ft. E of Honore Ave., Sarasota, FL

Built 2006 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 500

INITIATIVE BLVD

Good

Over: MAIN C CANAL

90FT W/O COBURN RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2021 Load: 40.5 t ADT: 2,800

LAKEWOOD RANCH

Good

Over: LONG SWAMP

1.5MI S/O UNIVERSITY BLVD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2018 Load: 40.7 t ADT: 7,600

E VENICE AVE EAST

Good

Over: HATCHETT CREEK

0.5MI E OF US-41, Sarasota, FL

Built 1956 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 22,000

E PRICE BLVD

Good

Over: AMNISTY WATERWAY

4.9MI E/O TOLEDO BLADE BL, Sarasota, FL

Built 1985 Load: 41.2 t ADT: 2,400

KNIGHTS TRAIL RD.

Good

Over: ADRI'S RUN

4.0 MI NORTH OF LAUREL RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1996 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 5,800

LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD

Good

Over: BERMUDA BROOK

0.5MI N OF BEE RIDGE RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2010 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 101

PRICE BLVD.

Good

Over: NEWMAN WATERWAY

5.8 MI E of TOLEDO BLADE, Sarasota, FL

Built 1985 Load: 41.5 t ADT: 2,400

MCINTOSH ROAD

Good

Over: TRUNK DITCH

0.1MI S OF PALMER RNCH BL, Sarasota, FL

Built 1999 Load: 41.7 t ADT: 8,500

27TH PARKWAY

Good

Over: BRANCH CANAL

0.5MI E OF LOCKWOOD RIDGE, Sarasota, FL

Built 1959 Load: 41.8 t ADT: 1,717

ALBEE FARM ROAD

Good

Over: SHAKETT CREEK

0.1MI S OF LAUREL RD E, Sarasota, FL

Built 1995 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 15,200

BAHIA VISTA STREET

Good

Over: BRANCH CANAL

1.5MI E OF BENEVA RD, Sarasota, FL

Built 2007 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 11,400

OVERBROOK RD.

Good

Over: N. BRANCH OF FORKED CRK

0.1 MI. WEST OF SR-776, Sarasota, FL

Built 2008 Load: 42.1 t ADT: 480

WEBBER STREET

Good

Over: LALANI CREEK

100FT W OF LALANI BLVD., Sarasota, FL

Built 2007 Load: 42.2 t ADT: 9,700

SARASOTA GOLFCLUB

Good

Over: BRANCH CANAL 54B

1 MI N OF BEE RIDGE ROAD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1957 Load: 42.5 t ADT: 600

BORDER ROAD

Good

Over: MYAKKA RIVER

2.0MI E OF JACARANDA BLVD, Sarasota, FL

Built 1994 Load: 42.8 t ADT: 517

Campground Rd

Good

Over: South Creek

Oscar Scherer State Park, Sarasota, FL

Built 2019 Load: 43.9 t ADT: 75

I-75 NB (SR-93)

Good

Over: FOX CREEK

2.0 MI S OF SR-681, Sarasota, FL

Built 1979 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 46,500

BENEVA RD. CR 773

Good

Over: GULFGATE CANAL

1.5 MI SOUTH OF SR-72, Sarasota, FL

Built 1960 Load: 44.5 t ADT: 21,500
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