US Bridges

SR-40 over Sclrr

Fair

Marion County, Florida · SR-40 over Sclrr · Structure no. 360058

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
159 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-40 over Sclrr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-40 over Sclrr in Marion County, Florida. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 20,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,568 by 2044. The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSR-40
CrossesSclrr
LocationSR-40 over Sclrr
RouteState Highway 40
StateFlorida
Coordinates29.18686, -82.14275
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 rating73.6 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length159 ft (48.5 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width90 ft (27.4 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,500 (2022)
Projected traffic35,568 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
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 SR-40 over Sclrr built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-40 over Sclrr 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SR-40 over Sclrr carry?

About 20,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR-40 over Sclrr?

The structure is 159 ft (48.5 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.

Who owns SR-40 over Sclrr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.