US Bridges

US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD

Good

Pinellas County, Florida · 1.5 MI N/O SR-60 · Structure no. 150248

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel Continuous
Length
453 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
62,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD is a steel continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 62,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 78,125 by 2044. The structure is 453 ft (138 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesUS-19 (SR-55) SB
CrossesNE Coachman RD
Location1.5 MI N/O SR-60
RouteU.S. Route 19
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.98256, -82.72978
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 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 rating49.4 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length453 ft (138 m)
Longest span213 ft (65 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62,500 (2024)
Projected traffic78,125 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD carry?

About 62,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD?

The structure is 453 ft (138 m) long with a longest span of 213 ft (65 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns US-19 (SR-55) SB over NE Coachman RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.