US Bridges

SR 589 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road

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Hillsborough County, Florida · 2.0 MI N of Van Dyke · Structure no. 100632

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
163 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
27,400
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 589 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 589 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road in Hillsborough County, Florida. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 27,400 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,539 by 2044. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 589 NB Scp 16.3
CrossesLutz Lake Fern Road
Location2.0 MI N of Van Dyke
RouteState Highway 589
CountyHillsborough County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.15606, -82.53763
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,400 (2022)
Projected traffic47,539 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 589 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road 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 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road carry?

About 27,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 589 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns SR 589 NB Scp 16.3 over Lutz Lake Fern Road?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.