US Bridges

I-4 EB over Rio Grande Avenue

Good

Orange County, Florida · 1MI E of John Young Pkwy · Structure no. 750776

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
97,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-4 EB over Rio Grande Avenue is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-4 EB over Rio Grande Avenue in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 97,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 168,295 by 2043. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesI-4 EB
CrossesRio Grande Avenue
Location1MI E of John Young Pkwy
RouteInterstate 4
CountyOrange County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.50922, -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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span107 ft (32.6 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.2 m)
Roadway width90 ft (27.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic97,000 (2023)
Projected traffic168,295 by 2043
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
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 over Rio Grande Avenue built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-4 EB 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 October 2024.

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

About 97,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I-4 EB over Rio Grande Avenue?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 107 ft (32.6 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns I-4 EB over Rio Grande Avenue?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.