US Bridges

SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek

Fair

Osceola County, Florida · 1.26MI S of Canoe Crk Ser · Structure no. 920067

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
215 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
18,000
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 61 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 18,000 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,230 by 2044. The structure is 215 ft (65.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR 91 Tpk SB 228.8
CrossesCanoe Creek
Location1.26MI S of Canoe Crk Ser
RouteState Highway 91
CountyOsceola County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.08121, -81.25911
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.3 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length215 ft (65.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.2 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,000 (2022)
Projected traffic31,230 by 2044
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek carry?

About 18,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek?

The structure is 215 ft (65.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.2 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 91 Tpk SB 228.8 over Canoe Creek?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.