SR589 SB Scp 43.82 over Highfield Rd
Hernando County, Florida · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SR589 SB Scp 43.82 over Highfield Rd in Hernando County, Florida, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 8,452 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- It is one of 15 of the 61 inventoried bridges in Hernando County rated fair (24.6%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated good in the 2024 inventory and is now fair (deck 7 to 6, superstructure 7 to 8).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 72 ft |
| Location | 0.7 Mi South of SR 50 |
| NBI structure number | 080045 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Florida department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hernando County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-75 (SR-93) NB over Us-98/sr-50/sr-700 | 2018 | 55,500 | Good |
| I-75 SB (SR-93) over Cr-39 (croom Rital Rd ) | 1964 | 30,250 | Fair |
| I-75 NB (SR-93) over Cr-39 (croom Road) | 1964 | 30,250 | Fair |
| I-75 (SR-93) SB over Withlacoochee River | 1965 | 30,250 | Fair |
| I-75 (SR-93) NB over Withlacoochee River | 1965 | 30,250 | Fair |
| US98/SR50/SR700 over Bystream Overflow | 1997 | 27,500 | Good |
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