LAUREL STREET over HILLSBOROUGH RIVER

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Facts 

Name:	LAUREL STREET over HILLSBOROUGH RIVER
Structure number:	105503
Location:	DOWNTOWN TAMPA
Purpose:	Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over waterway
Route classification:	Collector (Urban) [17]
Length of largest span:	99.4 ft. [30.3 m]
Total length:	365.8 ft. [111.5 m]
Roadway width between curbs:	40.0 ft. [12.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:	60.4 ft. [18.4 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:	20.3 ft. [6.2 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:	11.8 ft. [3.6 m]
Owner:	City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:	1926
Year reconstructed:	1969
Historic significance:	Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [3]
Design load:	M 13.5 / H 15 [2]
Main span material:	Steel [3]
Main span design:	Movable - Bascule [16]
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:	Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:	Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:	5,240 [as of 2008]
Truck traffic:	5% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Fair [5 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:	In place but in a deteriorated condition [3]
Scour condition:	Bridge is scour critical; bridge foundations determined to be unstable. [3]
Operating rating:	47.4 tons [43.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	32.8 tons [29.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:	59.9

2000 Inspection 

Status:	Posted for other load-capacity restriction [R]
Average daily traffic:	5,240 [as of 1999]
Truck traffic:	5% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:	In place and functioning [2]
Scour condition:	Bridge over "tidal" waters that has not been evaluated for scour, but considered low risk. [T]
Operating rating:	47.3 tons [43.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	32.9 tons [29.9 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:	70.7

1992 Inspection 

Status:	Posted for load [P]
Average daily traffic:	5,000 [as of 1991]
Deck condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:	Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Pier/abutment protection:	In place and functioning [2]
Scour condition:	Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:	47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:	32.7 tons [29.7 metric tons]
Evaluation:	Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:	70.6

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