US Bridges

SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay

Fair

Pinellas County, Florida · 1.2MI. West of US-19 · Structure no. 150052

Built
1962
63 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
646 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 63 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,158 by 2042. The structure is 646 ft (197 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-682 WB
CrossesBoca Ciega Bay
Location1.2MI. West of US-19
RouteState Highway 682
CountyPinellas County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.71786, -82.6984
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating51 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13
Design loadH 20
Structure length646 ft (197 m)
Longest span72 ft (22 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2023)
Projected traffic25,158 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay?

The structure is 646 ft (197 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (22 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns SR-682 WB over Boca Ciega Bay?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.