US Bridges

Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686)

Fair

Pinellas County, Florida · I-275 Ramp to SR-686 Bypa · Structure no. 150261

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,272 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
7,200
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686) in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 7,200 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,492 by 2044. The structure is 1,272 ft (387.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRoosevelt Bypass
CrossesRoosevelt Blvd. (SR-686)
LocationI-275 Ramp to SR-686 Bypa
RouteState Highway 686
CountyPinellas County
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.88078, -82.66169
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating41.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,272 ft (387.6 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,200 (2024)
Projected traffic12,492 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686) built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686) 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 2024.

How much traffic does Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686) carry?

About 7,200 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686)?

The structure is 1,272 ft (387.6 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Roosevelt Bypass over Roosevelt Blvd. (SR-686)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.