US Bridges

I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave

Good

Orange County, Florida · 1MI E/O John Young Pkwy · Structure no. 750775

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
106 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30,625
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,750 by 2042. The structure is 106 ft (32.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-4 EB El
CrossesRio Grande Ave
Location1MI E/O John Young Pkwy
RouteState Highway 400
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.50939, -81.40119
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length106 ft (32.4 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.4 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,625 (2022)
Projected traffic36,750 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
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 EB El over Rio Grande Ave built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave carry?

About 30,625 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave?

The structure is 106 ft (32.4 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.4 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns I-4 EB El over Rio Grande Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.