US Bridges

SR-417 over Balcombe Road

Good

Orange County, Florida · SR-417 Balcombe Road · Structure no. 750437

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
166 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
31,500
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR-417 over Balcombe Road is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-417 over Balcombe Road in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 32 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 31,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,653 by 2045. The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long and 168 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-417
CrossesBalcombe Road
LocationSR-417 Balcombe Road
CountyOrange County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.37064, -81.39983
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.3 US tons
Inventory rating47.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length166 ft (50.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width168 ft (51.3 m)
Roadway width77 ft (23.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,500 (2023)
Projected traffic54,653 by 2045
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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-417 over Balcombe Road built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is SR-417 over Balcombe Road 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SR-417 over Balcombe Road carry?

About 31,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR-417 over Balcombe Road?

The structure is 166 ft (50.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 168 ft wide.

Who owns SR-417 over Balcombe Road?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.