US Bridges

CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River

Fair

Pasco County, Florida · 0.3 Mile East of US-19 · Structure no. 140021

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
180 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
8,400
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River in Pasco County, Florida. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 8,400 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,575 by 2042. The structure is 180 ft (54.8 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR-595A Main ST
CrossesPithlachascotee River
Location0.3 Mile East of US-19
RouteCounty Highway 595A
CountyPasco County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.25016, -82.7227
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.5 US tons
Inventory rating27.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.8 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,400 (2024)
Projected traffic14,575 by 2042
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River carry?

About 8,400 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River?

The structure is 180 ft (54.8 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns CR-595A Main ST over Pithlachascotee River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.