US Bridges

SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St)

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Orange County, Florida · SR-429 over SR-438 · Structure no. 750412

Built
2000
25 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
148 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
42,250
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St) in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 2000 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 25 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 42,250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 73,304 by 2045. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 89 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-429 SB
CrossesSR-438 (franklin St)
LocationSR-429 over SR-438
RouteState Highway 429
CountyOrange County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.57197, -81.55703
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length148 ft (45.1 m)
Longest span146 ft (44.5 m)
Deck width89 ft (27.1 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,250 (2023)
Projected traffic73,304 by 2045
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St) built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St) 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St) carry?

About 42,250 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St)?

The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 146 ft (44.5 m) and a deck 89 ft wide.

Who owns SR-429 SB over SR-438 (franklin St)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.