US Bridges

I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue

Good

Orange County, Florida · 0.25MI W of US 17 (obt) · Structure no. 750774

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
106 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,625
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 30,625 vehicles a day, projected to reach 36,750 by 2041. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-4 WB El
CrossesRio Grande Avenue
Location0.25MI W of US 17 (obt)
RouteInterstate 4
CountyOrange County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.50957, -81.40117
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionApril 2023
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 rating43.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length106 ft (32.3 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,625 (2021)
Projected traffic36,750 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollToll bridge
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue 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 2023.

How much traffic does I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue carry?

About 30,625 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue?

The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns I-4 WB El over Rio Grande Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.