US Bridges

SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54

Good

Pasco County, Florida · 2.45MI Nof Lutz Lake Fern · Structure no. 140073

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
188 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
27,400
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54 in Pasco County, Florida. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 27,400 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,539 by 2044. The structure is 188 ft (57.2 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesSR 589 SB Scp 18.7
CrossesSR 54
Location2.45MI Nof Lutz Lake Fern
RouteState Highway 589
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.18949, -82.54416
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length188 ft (57.2 m)
Longest span94 ft (28.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,400 (2022)
Projected traffic47,539 by 2044
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54 built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54 carry?

About 27,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54?

The structure is 188 ft (57.2 m) long with a longest span of 94 ft (28.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR 589 SB Scp 18.7 over SR 54?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.