US Bridges

CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads

Good

Orange County, Florida · 0.3 MI S of Wetherbee Ext · Structure no. 754125

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
220 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
31,500
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads in Orange County, Florida. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 31,500 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,653 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-527 NB
CrossesCSX and Ouc Railroads
Location0.3 MI S of Wetherbee Ext
RouteCounty Highway 527
CountyOrange County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.40625, -81.37543
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.8 US tons
Inventory rating46.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length220 ft (67 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.8 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,500 (2023)
Projected traffic54,653 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads carry?

About 31,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads?

The structure is 220 ft (67 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.8 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns CR-527 NB over CSX and Ouc Railroads?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.