US Bridges

Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive

Good

Orange County, Florida · Reedy Creek Imp. District · Structure no. 756045

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
293 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
18,752
2014 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive 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 18,752 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,003 by 2035. The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesEpcot Center Drive
CrossesBuena Vista Drive
LocationReedy Creek Imp. District
RouteCity Street 0
CountyOrange County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.36966, -81.53773
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating40.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length293 ft (89.3 m)
Longest span88 ft (26.8 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,752 (2014)
Projected traffic30,003 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive built?

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

What condition is Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive carry?

About 18,752 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive?

The structure is 293 ft (89.3 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Epcot Center Drive over Buena Vista Drive?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).