US Bridges

I-4 over Par Street

Good

Orange County, Florida · 0.75MI E of Princeton ST · Structure no. 750884

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
94 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,625
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-4 over Par Street is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-4 over Par Street 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,625 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 132,294 by 2041. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 238 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-4
CrossesPar Street
Location0.75MI E of Princeton ST
RouteInterstate 4
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.58228, -81.37525
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating38.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length94 ft (28.7 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.7 m)
Deck width238 ft (72.6 m)
Roadway width229 ft (69.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,625 (2021)
Projected traffic132,294 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure13
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 over Par Street built?

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

What condition is I-4 over Par Street 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I-4 over Par Street carry?

About 7,625 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is I-4 over Par Street?

The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.7 m) and a deck 238 ft wide.

Who owns I-4 over Par Street?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.