US Bridges

I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 0.5 MI E of US-41 Bus · Structure no. 100141

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
165 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
107,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2005, 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 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 107,250 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 186,079 by 2044. The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-275 SB (SR-93)
Crosses7th Avenue
Location0.5 MI E of US-41 Bus
RouteInterstate 275
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.96042, -82.45453
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating59 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length165 ft (50.4 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.7 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic107,250 (2022)
Projected traffic186,079 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue carry?

About 107,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue?

The structure is 165 ft (50.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.7 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns I-275 SB (SR-93) over 7th Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.