Us-98 (sr-700) over Kissimmee River

Fair Condition73 years old3,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyHighlands
Location24.4mi E Of Us-27
CarriesUs-98 (sr-700)
CrossesKissimmee River
Coordinates27.36397, -81.05242

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length649.3 ft (197.9 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width32.8 ft (10 m)
Deck Area1,979 sq m
Main Spans11
Year Built1953 (reconstructed 1966)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,200 (2022)
Truck Traffic28%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number090016

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