US Bridges

Maydell Drive over Palm River

Good

Hillsborough County, Florida · 0.2MI S/O SR-60(ADAMO Dr) · Structure no. 104493

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
630 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
1,300
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maydell Drive over Palm River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Maydell Drive over Palm River in Hillsborough 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 1,300 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,256 by 2042. The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMaydell Drive
CrossesPalm River
Location0.2MI S/O SR-60(ADAMO Dr)
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.94917, -82.38536
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHL 93
Structure length630 ft (192 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.6 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,300 (2022)
Projected traffic2,256 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Maydell Drive over Palm River built?

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

What condition is Maydell Drive over Palm River 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Maydell Drive over Palm River carry?

About 1,300 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is Maydell Drive over Palm River?

The structure is 630 ft (192 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Maydell Drive over Palm River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.