US Bridges

SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River

Good

Orange County, Florida · SR-50 WB over Econ River · Structure no. 750848

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
348 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
19,750
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 19,750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,266 by 2044. The structure is 348 ft (106.1 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR-50 WB
CrossesEconlockhatchee River
LocationSR-50 WB over Econ River
RouteState Highway 50
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.56548, -81.15406
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.4 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length348 ft (106.1 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.4 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.6 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,750 (2022)
Projected traffic34,266 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River carry?

About 19,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River?

The structure is 348 ft (106.1 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.4 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns SR-50 WB over Econlockhatchee River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.