Cr-44a over Tunnel B26
Sumter County, Florida · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Cr-44a over Tunnel B26 in Sumter County, Florida, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- It is one of 78 of the 113 inventoried bridges in Sumter County rated good (69.0%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 20 ft |
| Location | .2 Mi SE Buena Vista Bl |
| NBI structure number | 184085 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2023 |
| 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 Sumter County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-75 over Carter Canal | 1966 | 104,500 | Good |
| I-75 over Petes Canal | 1965 | 59,165 | Good |
| I-75 over Panasoffkee Creek | 1966 | 57,039 | Fair |
| I-75 SB over Bryce Ditch | 1965 | 52,250 | Good |
| I-75 NB over Bryce Ditch | 1965 | 52,250 | Good |
| I-75 SB over Little Jones Creek | 1964 | 52,250 | Good |
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