US Bridges

I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave

Fair

Broward County, Florida · 7.3 MI W of Fl Tpk · Structure no. 860384

Built
1987
38 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
334 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
64,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1987 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 64,750 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 112,341 by 2045. The structure is 334 ft (101.7 m) long and 149 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesI-595 Eb/Exp Lanes
CrossesSW 136th Ave
Location7.3 MI W of Fl Tpk
RouteInterstate 595
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.11814, -80.33017
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 rating42.8 US tons
Inventory rating38.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length334 ft (101.7 m)
Longest span129 ft (39.2 m)
Deck width149 ft (45.4 m)
Roadway width140 ft (42.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64,750 (2023)
Projected traffic112,341 by 2045
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave carry?

About 64,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave?

The structure is 334 ft (101.7 m) long with a longest span of 129 ft (39.2 m) and a deck 149 ft wide.

Who owns I-595 Eb/Exp Lanes over SW 136th Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.