US Bridges

Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal

Good

Broward County, Florida · Nob Hill RD JCT W/SR-84 · Structure no. 860356

Built
1988
37 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
151 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
29,322
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1988 and reconstructed in 2012, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 29,322 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,186 by 2042. The structure is 151 ft (46.1 m) long and 132 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNob Hill Rd.
CrossesN. New River Canal
LocationNob Hill RD JCT W/SR-84
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.10768, -80.28202
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.1 US tons
Inventory rating44.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length151 ft (46.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.2 m)
Deck width132 ft (40.2 m)
Roadway width100 ft (30.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic29,322 (2023)
Projected traffic35,186 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal carry?

About 29,322 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal?

The structure is 151 ft (46.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 132 ft wide.

Who owns Nob Hill Rd. over N. New River Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.