US Bridges

SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek

Good

Pasco County, Florida · 0.25 Mile West of SR-56 · Structure no. 140126

Built
2002
23 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
135 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
36,000
2025 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek in Pasco County, Florida. It was built in 2002 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 23 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 36,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,460 by 2047. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR-54 EB
CrossesCypress Creek
Location0.25 Mile West of SR-56
RouteState Highway 54
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.18689, -82.40208
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating36.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.6 m)
Deck width61 ft (18.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic36,000 (2025)
Projected traffic62,460 by 2047
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek carry?

About 36,000 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.6 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.

Who owns SR-54 EB over Cypress Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.