US Bridges

Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803)

Good

Pinellas County, Florida · 1MI East of I-275 · Structure no. 150281

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
517 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,750
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803) in Pinellas County, Florida. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 22,750 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,471 by 2044. The structure is 517 ft (157.6 m) long and 43 ft wide.

CarriesGandy Blvd EB
Crosses9th ST N (cr 803)
Location1MI East of I-275
RouteState Highway 694
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.86219, -82.64686
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating41.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length517 ft (157.6 m)
Longest span262 ft (79.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,750 (2022)
Projected traffic39,471 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803) built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803) 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803) carry?

About 22,750 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803)?

The structure is 517 ft (157.6 m) long with a longest span of 262 ft (79.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Gandy Blvd EB over 9th ST N (cr 803)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.