US Bridges

World Drive SB over I-4

Good

Osceola County, Florida · World DR SB - I-4&SR417 · Structure no. 920176

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
406 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

World Drive SB over I-4 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying World Drive SB over I-4 in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,511 by 2042. The structure is 406 ft (123.8 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWorld Drive SB
CrossesI-4
LocationWorld DR SB - I-4&SR417
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.30565, -81.57067
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.2 US tons
Inventory rating41.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length406 ft (123.8 m)
Longest span137 ft (41.8 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2022)
Projected traffic4,511 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 World Drive SB over I-4 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is World Drive SB over I-4 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does World Drive SB over I-4 carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is World Drive SB over I-4?

The structure is 406 ft (123.8 m) long with a longest span of 137 ft (41.8 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns World Drive SB over I-4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.