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Blackburn Point Bridge

Sarasota FL

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in April 2013

Overview: Swing bridge over Intracoastal Waterway on CR 789 in Osprey
Location: Sarasota County, Florida
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1925; rehabilitated 1995
Builders: - Champion Bridge Co. of Wilmington, Ohio
- Quinn & Powell Construction
Design: Swing
Dimensions: Span length: 142.1 ft.
Total length: 142.1 ft.
Deck width: 15.7 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on March 29, 2001
Also called: Intracoastal Waterway Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +27.18000, -82.49444 (decimal degrees)
27°10'48" N, 82°29'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/351955/3007254 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Laurel
Inventory numbers: FDOT 170064 (Florida Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
NRHP 01000290 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 12502 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2013): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 56.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2013): 4,900