US Bridges

SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd.

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 1.5 MI N of Ehrlich Road · Structure no. 100557

Built
1994
31 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30,200
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd. in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 31 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 30,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 52,397 by 2044. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR 589 Vet NB 11.6
CrossesRawls Rd.
Location1.5 MI N of Ehrlich Road
RouteState Highway 589
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.09216, -82.54504
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,200 (2022)
Projected traffic52,397 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd. built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd. 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd. carry?

About 30,200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd.?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns SR 589 Vet NB 11.6 over Rawls Rd.?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.