US Bridges

I-95 SB over SR-520

Fair

Brevard County, Florida · I-95 SB - SR-520 · Structure no. 700052

Built
1966
59 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
215 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
49,253
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB over SR-520 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 SB over SR-520 in Brevard County, Florida. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 59 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 49,253 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 85,454 by 2045. The structure is 215 ft (65.6 m) long and 68 ft wide.

CarriesI-95 SB
CrossesSR-520
LocationI-95 SB - SR-520
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.35983, -80.79484
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length215 ft (65.6 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width68 ft (20.6 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49,253 (2023)
Projected traffic85,454 by 2045
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 SB over SR-520 built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is I-95 SB over SR-520 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does I-95 SB over SR-520 carry?

About 49,253 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB over SR-520?

The structure is 215 ft (65.6 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB over SR-520?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.