Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25)
GoodPolk County, Florida · 0.3 Mile E of Heller Brot · Structure no. 164536
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 220 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,200
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25) in Polk County, Florida. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 12,200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,167 by 2042. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25) built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25) 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 Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25) carry?
About 12,200 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25)?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 220 ft (67.1 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns Ernie Caldwell Blv over US-27 (SR-25)?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.