CR720/LOBLOLLY Bay over Bee Branch
Glades County, Florida · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR720/LOBLOLLY Bay over Bee Branch in Glades County, Florida, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 24 of the 59 inventoried bridges in Glades County rated good (40.7%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 149 ft |
| Location | 4.75 mi. E/O Char Cnty Li |
| NBI structure number | 054004 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Glades County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US-27 (SR-25) over Sharp Bend Canal | 1961 | 13,400 | Good |
| Us-27/sr-25 over Caloosahatchee River | 2000 | 13,400 | Fair |
| US-27 (SR-25) over Newhall Flood Canal | 1959 | 9,200 | Fair |
| US-27 (SR-25) over Fisheating Creek Relief | 1957 | 8,900 | Fair |
| US-27 (SR-25) over Palmdale Canal | 1957 | 8,900 | Fair |
| Us-27/sr-25 over County Line Creek | 1943 | 8,900 | Fair |
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