US Bridges

SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR

Good

Broward County, Florida · 3 MI West of SR-7(US-441) · Structure no. 860498

Built
1986
39 years old, rebuilt 2007
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
43,400
2022 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1986 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 39 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 43,400 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 75,299 by 2044. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR869 NB Saw 15.58
CrossesSR 817 University DR
Location3 MI West of SR-7(US-441)
RouteState Highway 869
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.30171, -80.25058
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.7 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span111 ft (33.7 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43,400 (2022)
Projected traffic75,299 by 2044
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.

What condition is SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR 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 2024.

How much traffic does SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR carry?

About 43,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 111 ft (33.7 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns SR869 NB Saw 15.58 over SR 817 University DR?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.