STEVE ROBERTS SPEC
Carrying STEVE ROBERTS SPEC over LITTLE CHARLEY BOWLEGS C
0.7MI W OF SR671 PARNELL, Hardee, Florida
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC in Hardee, Florida sits above 87% of rated Florida bridges on inventory load rating (51 t), while its 2004 build year is earlier than 19% of Hardee's recorded-year cohort (85 bridges).
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC in Hardee, Florida is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2004, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure FL:064126
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · LONG-SPAN-RUN · TIED-CTRL · LOCAL-ADT · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: STEVE ROBERTS SPEC
The STEVE ROBERTS SPEC bridge in Hardee, Florida carries STEVE ROBERTS SPEC over LITTLE CHARLEY BOWLEGS C. It was built in 2004, making it 22 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 33.7 meters (111 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 600 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.
How STEVE ROBERTS SPEC compares
Age against the county: built in 2004, earlier than 16 of Hardee's 85 bridges with a recorded construction year (19%), against a county median build year of 1985. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Florida bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (13,032 of 13,036 rated).
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC vs every rated Florida bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
51 Top 13% higher than 87% of 13,032 bridges
rated Florida bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Hardee inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 85 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2004
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 33.7 m (111 ft)
- Deck Width
- 12.4 m (41 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 600 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 064126
Condition Analysis
- • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether STEVE ROBERTS SPEC is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare STEVE ROBERTS SPEC against other structures in Hardee and across Florida. Florida bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for STEVE ROBERTS SPEC?
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC in Hardee, Florida has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is STEVE ROBERTS SPEC inspected?
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 600 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. STEVE ROBERTS SPEC is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for STEVE ROBERTS SPEC?
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC has an NBI inventory load rating of 50.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining STEVE ROBERTS SPEC?
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is STEVE ROBERTS SPEC and does age affect safety?
STEVE ROBERTS SPEC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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