US Bridges

I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road

Fair

Alachua County, Florida · I-75 NB over SR-26 · Structure no. 260082

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
257 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
52,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road in Alachua County, Florida. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 61 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 52,250 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,654 by 2044. The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesI-75 NB SR-93
CrossesSR-26 Newberry Road
LocationI-75 NB over SR-26
RouteInterstate 75
CountyAlachua County
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.65972, -82.41889
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.2 US tons
Inventory rating43.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length257 ft (78.3 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width59 ft (17.9 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52,250 (2022)
Projected traffic90,654 by 2044
Trucks31%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$250,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.

How much traffic does I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road carry?

About 52,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.

How long is I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road?

The structure is 257 ft (78.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns I-75 NB SR-93 over SR-26 Newberry Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.