US Bridges

US-27 over SR-50

Good

Lake County, Florida · US -27 over SR-50 · Structure no. 110093

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
170 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
33,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-27 over SR-50 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-27 over SR-50 in Lake County, Florida. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 33,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 57,255 by 2042. The structure is 170 ft (51.9 m) long and 185 ft wide.

CarriesUS-27
CrossesSR-50
LocationUS -27 over SR-50
RouteState Highway 27
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.54733, -81.74206
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.9 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length170 ft (51.9 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.1 m)
Deck width185 ft (56.4 m)
Roadway width172 ft (52.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,000 (2023)
Projected traffic57,255 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure10
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 US-27 over SR-50 built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-27 over SR-50 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does US-27 over SR-50 carry?

About 33,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US-27 over SR-50?

The structure is 170 ft (51.9 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.1 m) and a deck 185 ft wide.

Who owns US-27 over SR-50?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.