US Bridges

I-75 SB over SR-44

Good

Sumter County, Florida · I-75 SB over SR-44 · Structure no. 180070

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
216 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
52,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-75 SB over SR-44 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-75 SB over SR-44 in Sumter County, Florida. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 52,250 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,654 by 2044. The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long and 57 ft wide.

CarriesI-75 SB
CrossesSR-44
LocationI-75 SB over SR-44
RouteInterstate 75
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.8736, -82.09256
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating65.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length216 ft (65.8 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.4 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52,250 (2022)
Projected traffic90,654 by 2044
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$135,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-75 SB over SR-44 built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-75 SB over SR-44 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does I-75 SB over SR-44 carry?

About 52,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is I-75 SB over SR-44?

The structure is 216 ft (65.8 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns I-75 SB over SR-44?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.