US Bridges

NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed)

Good

Broward County, Florida · 1.1 Miles South of SR-838 · Structure no. 860513

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
184 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
42,500
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed) in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1988, 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 42,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 73,738 by 2042. The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long and 99 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesNB I75 to NB SR869
CrossesNW 8th St. (proposed)
Location1.1 Miles South of SR-838
RouteInterstate 75
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.13128, -80.34336
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 rating79.1 US tons
Inventory rating47.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length184 ft (56.1 m)
Longest span104 ft (31.7 m)
Deck width99 ft (30.1 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,500 (2023)
Projected traffic73,738 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkSTRAHNET connector

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 NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed) built?

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

What condition is NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed) 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed) carry?

About 42,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed)?

The structure is 184 ft (56.1 m) long with a longest span of 104 ft (31.7 m) and a deck 99 ft wide.

Who owns NB I75 to NB SR869 over NW 8th St. (proposed)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.