US Bridges

US98 SR30 over 17th Ave

Good

Escambia County, Florida · 0.3MI E of Chase ST Int. · Structure no. 480298

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
284 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,900
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US98 SR30 over 17th Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US98 SR30 over 17th Ave in Escambia County, Florida. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 23,900 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,100 by 2040. The structure is 284 ft (86.7 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS98 SR30
Crosses17th Ave
Location0.3MI E of Chase ST Int.
RouteU.S. Route 98
CountyEscambia County
StateFlorida
Coordinates30.41806, -87.195
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.3 US tons
Inventory rating43.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length284 ft (86.7 m)
Longest span144 ft (43.9 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.4 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,900 (2020)
Projected traffic31,100 by 2040
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 US98 SR30 over 17th Ave built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is US98 SR30 over 17th Ave in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does US98 SR30 over 17th Ave carry?

About 23,900 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US98 SR30 over 17th Ave?

The structure is 284 ft (86.7 m) long with a longest span of 144 ft (43.9 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns US98 SR30 over 17th Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.