US Bridges

Osceola Parkway WB over I-4

Fair

Osceola County, Florida · Osceola Pkwy WB over I-4 · Structure no. 920180

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
635 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Osceola Parkway WB over I-4 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Osceola Parkway WB over I-4 in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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 20,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 34,700 by 2045. The structure is 635 ft (193.5 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesOsceola Parkway WB
CrossesI-4
LocationOsceola Pkwy WB over I-4
RouteCounty Highway 522
CountyOsceola County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.34569, -81.53336
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating63.4 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length635 ft (193.5 m)
Longest span190 ft (57.8 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.5 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,000 (2023)
Projected traffic34,700 by 2045
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Osceola Parkway WB over I-4 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Osceola Parkway WB over I-4 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Osceola Parkway WB over I-4 carry?

About 20,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Osceola Parkway WB over I-4?

The structure is 635 ft (193.5 m) long with a longest span of 190 ft (57.8 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Osceola Parkway WB over I-4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.