US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief
GoodOkeechobee County, Florida · 24.5 MI East of US-27 · Structure no. 910098
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 307 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,400
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief in Okeechobee County, Florida. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,400 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,250 by 2044. The structure is 307 ft (93.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 32.9 mi (53 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief carry?
About 3,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief?
The structure is 307 ft (93.6 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US-98 (SR-700) over Kissimmee River Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.