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Hubert H. Humphrey Bridge
Photos
Hubert H. Humphrey Bridge
Taken on March 8, 2009 from Wenner Park. Eastbound span in foreground.
Photo taken by Gregory Mitchell in March 2009
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BH Photo #370155
Description
Replaced two-lane drawbridge built in 1941.
Facts
- Overview
- Steel deck plate girder bridge over Indian River on FL 520
- Location
- Cocoa, Brevard County, Florida
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Opened March 1, 1968
- Design
- Steel deck plate girder
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 170.0 ft.
Total length: 2,326.2 ft. (0.4 mi.)
Deck width: 29.9 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +28.35660, -80.71840 (decimal degrees)
28°21'24" N, 80°43'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/527596/3136738 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Cocoa
- Average daily traffic (as of 2017)
- 23,500
- Inventory numbers
- FDOT 700137 (Florida Dept. of Transportation bridge number)
BH 74360 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection report (as of October 2018)
- Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 64 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com
Update Log
- April 6, 2020: Updated by Nick Boppel: Add NBI data & fix map marker
- November 15, 2016: Updated by Gregory Mitchell: Fixed route designator
Sources
- Nick Boppel - nickboppel01 [at] gmail [dot] com
This bridge is greatly in need of a makeover. I would suggest, lighting, ample pedestrian and or bike lanes and a guard rail sufficient for safety on this important link between Merritt Island, Cocoa Beach and Cocoa Village.