US Bridges

Osceola Pwky EB over I-4

Fair

Osceola County, Florida · Osceola Pwky. EB over I-4 · Structure no. 924158

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
527 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
20,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Osceola Pwky EB over I-4 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Osceola Pwky EB over I-4 in Osceola County, Florida. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 527 ft (160.6 m) long and 102 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesOsceola Pwky EB
CrossesI-4
LocationOsceola Pwky. EB over I-4
RouteCounty Highway 522
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.34535, -81.53361
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.2 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length527 ft (160.6 m)
Longest span186 ft (56.8 m)
Deck width102 ft (31.1 m)
Roadway width97 ft (29.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck0 ft (0 m)

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 Pwky EB over I-4 built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Osceola Pwky EB 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 Pwky EB over I-4 carry?

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

How long is Osceola Pwky EB over I-4?

The structure is 527 ft (160.6 m) long with a longest span of 186 ft (56.8 m) and a deck 102 ft wide.

Who owns Osceola Pwky EB over I-4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.