US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River
FairLevy County, Florida · 3.4 Mi. Nw. of SR-24 · Structure no. 340048
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,157
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River is a concrete slab carrying US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River in Levy County, Florida. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 63 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 4,157 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,212 by 2044. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River carry?
About 4,157 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US-ALT-27(SR500EB) over Little Waccasassa River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.