US Bridges

Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle Creek

Fair

Osceola County, Florida · 1.9 Miles East of SR-535 · Structure no. 924163

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
1,197 ft
48 main spans
Daily traffic
11,500
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle Creek 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 11,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,953 by 2043. The structure is 1,197 ft (364.8 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesOsceola Parkway EB
CrossesShingle Creek
Location1.9 Miles East of SR-535
RouteCounty Highway 522
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.34644, -81.4481
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.1 US tons
Inventory rating44.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans48
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,197 ft (364.8 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,500 (2023)
Projected traffic19,953 by 2043
Trucks4%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 EB over Shingle Creek built?

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

What condition is Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle Creek carry?

About 11,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle Creek?

The structure is 1,197 ft (364.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns Osceola Parkway EB over Shingle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.