I-275 (sr-55) NB over Tampa Bay

Good Condition36 years old35,250 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyManatee
Location0.7 Mi S Of Skyway Bridge
CarriesI-275 (sr-55) NB
CrossesTampa Bay
Coordinates27.58677, -82.62036

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway9 (Excellent)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length337.6 ft (102.9 m)
Max Span47.9 ft (14.6 m)
Deck Width50.9 ft (15.5 m)
Deck Area1595.0 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1990

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic35,250 (2025)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection125
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number130139

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