Matheson Avenue over Imperial River
Lee County, Florida · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Matheson Avenue over Imperial River in Lee 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 1975, making it 50 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,140 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 293 of the 391 inventoried bridges in Lee County rated good (74.9%); 2 (0.5%) 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 75 ft |
| Location | 0.2 MI S of GOODWIN ST |
| NBI structure number | 124005 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lee County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-75 (SR-93) over Corkscrew Canal | 1979 | 112,000 | Fair |
| I-75 over Hicks Crossing Canal | 1979 | 112,000 | Good |
| I-75 over Imperial River Relief | 1979 | 108,000 | Fair |
| I-75 SB (SR-93) over Caloosahatchee River | 1976 | 94,500 | Good |
| I-75 NB (SR-93) over Caloosahatchee River | 1976 | 94,500 | Fair |
| SR-884ColonialBlvd over Ten Mile Canal | 1976 | 70,000 | Fair |
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