US Bridges

NB I-95 over Canal C-14

Good

Broward County, Florida · 0.4MI N of Cypress Crk RD · Structure no. 860244

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
252 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
125,500
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NB I-95 over Canal C-14 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NB I-95 over Canal C-14 in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 50 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 125,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 217,742 by 2042. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 99 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesNB I-95
CrossesCanal C-14
Location0.4MI N of Cypress Crk RD
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.20906, -80.13821
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width99 ft (30.1 m)
Roadway width98 ft (30 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125,500 (2024)
Projected traffic217,742 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NB I-95 over Canal C-14 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is NB I-95 over Canal C-14 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does NB I-95 over Canal C-14 carry?

About 125,500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is NB I-95 over Canal C-14?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.

Who owns NB I-95 over Canal C-14?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.