Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal
Brevard County, Florida · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Babcock Street over Sebastian Canal in Brevard 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 1980, making it 45 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,800 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 123 of the 250 inventoried bridges in Brevard County rated good (49.2%); 1 (0.4%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated February 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 89 ft |
| Location | 8 mi South of Malabar Rd |
| NBI structure number | 704042 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | February 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Brevard County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-95 over Fiske Canal | 1965 | 98,506 | Fair |
| I-95 over Milners Canal | 1964 | 96,000 | Fair |
| I-95 over Brushy Canal | 1965 | 95,500 | Fair |
| I-95 over Palm Canal | 1965 | 95,500 | Fair |
| I-95 over Rockledge Creek | 1965 | 94,085 | Fair |
| I-95 over Rockledge Canal | 1965 | 94,085 | Fair |
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