US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream
GoodPolk County, Florida · 1.4 MI East of SR-471 · Structure no. 160152
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,000
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream is a concrete culvert carrying US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream in Polk County, Florida. It was built in 1946 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 79 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 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,290 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream carry?
About 14,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m).
Who owns US-98 (SR-700) over Main Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.