US Bridges

SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal

Good

Broward County, Florida · .5MI N of Oakland Pk Blvd · Structure no. 860029

Built
1954
71 years old, rebuilt 1964
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
100 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
26,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal is a concrete slab carrying SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1964, so it is 71 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 26,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 45,110 by 2042. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSB US-441 (SR-7)
CrossesC-13 Canal
Location.5MI N of Oakland Pk Blvd
RouteU.S. Route 441
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.1729, -80.20336
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26,000 (2023)
Projected traffic45,110 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1964.

What condition is SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal carry?

About 26,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SB US-441 (SR-7) over C-13 Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.