US Bridges

SR-472 EB over I-4

Fair

Volusia County, Florida · SR-472 EB over I-4 · Structure no. 790053

Built
1959
66 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
220 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
16,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-472 EB over I-4 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-472 EB over I-4 in Volusia County, Florida. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 16,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,760 by 2044. The structure is 220 ft (67 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR-472 EB
CrossesI-4
LocationSR-472 EB over I-4
RouteState Highway 472
StateFlorida
Coordinates28.95513, -81.25772
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.7 US tons
Inventory rating53.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length220 ft (67 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,000 (2022)
Projected traffic27,760 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SR-472 EB over I-4 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-472 EB over I-4 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SR-472 EB over I-4 carry?

About 16,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR-472 EB over I-4?

The structure is 220 ft (67 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns SR-472 EB over I-4?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.