US Bridges

I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7)

Fair

Broward County, Florida · US-441 & I-595 Interchg · Structure no. 860419

Built
1988
37 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
284 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
109,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7) in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1988 and reconstructed in 2013, 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 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 109,250 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 189,549 by 2044. The structure is 284 ft (86.7 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-595 (SR-862) WB
CrossesUS-441 (SR-7)
LocationUS-441 & I-595 Interchg
RouteInterstate 595
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.08533, -80.20275
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length284 ft (86.7 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.7 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.6 m)
Roadway width94 ft (28.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck18 ft (5.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic109,250 (2022)
Projected traffic189,549 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7) built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7) 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7) carry?

About 109,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7)?

The structure is 284 ft (86.7 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.7 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns I-595 (SR-862) WB over US-441 (SR-7)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.