NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12
FairBroward County, Florida · 1.1 MI N of Broward Blvd · Structure no. 860227
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 58,500
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12 in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 56 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 6 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 58,500 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 101,498 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12 carry?
About 58,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns NB University Dr. over Plantation Canal C-12?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.