US Bridges

SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial

Good

Broward County, Florida · 1.0 Mile West of SR-811 · Structure no. 860131

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
769 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1974, 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 14,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,158 by 2044. The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR870WB to I95SB
CrossesI95 and SR870 Commercial
Location1.0 Mile West of SR-811
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.18854, -80.15163
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating56.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+6 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length769 ft (234.4 m)
Longest span134 ft (40.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,500 (2024)
Projected traffic25,158 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial built?

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

What condition is SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial carry?

About 14,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial?

The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns SR870WB to I95SB over I95 and SR870 Commercial?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.