US Bridges

I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd

Fair

Sarasota County, Florida · 2.5MI. S of Laurel Rd. · Structure no. 170095

Built
1979
46 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
219 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
41,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd in Sarasota County, Florida. It was built in 1979 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 46 years old, older 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 41,750 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 72,436 by 2042. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-75 (SR-93) NB
CrossesJacaranda Blvd
Location2.5MI. S of Laurel Rd.
RouteInterstate 75
StateFlorida
Coordinates27.11131, -82.38432
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length219 ft (66.8 m)
Longest span133 ft (40.5 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41,750 (2023)
Projected traffic72,436 by 2042
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd carry?

About 41,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd?

The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 133 ft (40.5 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns I-75 (SR-93) NB over Jacaranda Blvd?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.