Friday, December 7, 2012

Florida Keys Bridge #18 Vaca Cut Bridge MM53.1



Vaca Cut Bridge MM53.1
December 7, 2012, Rob Hickman, Keith Nelson



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December 7, 2012, Rob Hickman, Vera Vasek, Daniela Woody, Keith Nelson



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From uglybridges.com:

Name: US-1 (SR-5) over VACA CUT
Structure number: 900126
Location: MARATHON KEY (MM 53.2)
Purpose: Carries 4-lane highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification: Other Principal Arterial (Urban)
Length of largest span: 83.0 ft. [25.3 m]
Total length: 416.0 ft. [126.8 m]
Roadway width between curbs: 56.4 ft. [17.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge: 94.2 ft. [28.7 m]
Owner: State Highway Agency
Year built: 1982
Historic significance: Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Design load: MS 18 / HS 20
Number of main spans: 5
Main spans material: Prestressed concrete
Main spans design: Stringer/Multi-beam or girder
Deck type: Concrete Cast-in-Place
Wearing surface: Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck)

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