US Bridges

Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal

Good

Pinellas County, Florida · 0.6 Mi. S of Park Blvd. · Structure no. 150139

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
400 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
14,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 years old, older 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 14,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,290 by 2042. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesPark ST North SB
CrossesCross Bayou Canal
Location0.6 Mi. S of Park Blvd.
RouteCounty Highway 695
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.83403, -82.75428
Functional classUrban Minor 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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadHS 20
Structure length400 ft (121.9 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,000 (2023)
Projected traffic24,290 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal carry?

About 14,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal?

The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Park ST North SB over Cross Bayou Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.