US Bridges

SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd.

Good

Broward County, Florida · I-95 & Comm Bld Interchge · Structure no. 860130

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
177 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
138,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd. is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd. in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 51 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 138,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 240,298 by 2044. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSB I-95 (SR-9)
CrossesSR-870 Commercial Blvd.
LocationI-95 & Comm Bld Interchge
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBroward County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.18834, -80.1521
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating49.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length177 ft (53.9 m)
Longest span92 ft (28.1 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic138,500 (2024)
Projected traffic240,298 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd. built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd. 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd. carry?

About 138,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd.?

The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28.1 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns SB I-95 (SR-9) over SR-870 Commercial Blvd.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.