US Bridges

I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal

Fair

Broward County, Florida · 0.3 MI N of Griffin RD · Structure no. 860546

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
68,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal 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 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 68,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 117,980 by 2042. The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesI-95 SB to SR 818
CrossesC-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal
Location0.3 MI N of Griffin RD
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.06817, -80.16597
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating50.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (55 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic68,000 (2024)
Projected traffic117,980 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNavigation control on waterway (bridge permit required)

Frequently asked questions

When was I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal built?

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

What condition is I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal 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-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal carry?

About 68,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal?

The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB to SR 818 over C-11 Dania Cut-Off Canal?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.