US Bridges

W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway

Good

Pasco County, Florida · 7.5 MI N of SR 52 · Structure no. 140088

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
343 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,500
2016 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2037. The structure is 343 ft (104.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 km).

Location

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CarriesW Bowman RD 36.1
CrossesSR 589 Suncoast Parkway
Location7.5 MI N of SR 52
RouteCity Street 589
CountyPasco County
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.4192, -82.49114
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.2 US tons
Inventory rating48.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length343 ft (104.6 m)
Longest span172 ft (52.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,500 (2016)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2037
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed13.7 mi (22 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway built?

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

What condition is W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway carry?

About 2,500 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway?

The structure is 343 ft (104.6 m) long with a longest span of 172 ft (52.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns W Bowman RD 36.1 over SR 589 Suncoast Parkway?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.