14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway
FairBroward County, Florida · Between SR-A1A & US-1 · Structure no. 860060
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Movable - Bascule
- Steel
- Length
- 351 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,900
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway is a steel movable - bascule carrying 14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 58 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 17,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,056 by 2044. The structure is 351 ft (106.9 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is 14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does 14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway carry?
About 17,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is 14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway?
The structure is 351 ft (106.9 m) long with a longest span of 123 ft (37.6 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns 14 Street Causeway over Intracoastal Waterway?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.