US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River
FairPasco County, Florida · 1.6MI N of US-301 · Structure no. 140066
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 245 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,400
- 2025 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River in Pasco County, Florida. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 8,400 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,574 by 2047. The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee 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 2025.
How much traffic does US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River carry?
About 8,400 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River?
The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns US-98 (SR-700) over Withlacoochee River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.