US Bridges

SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR

Fair

Broward County, Florida · SR-9 North of SR-842 · Structure no. 860601

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel Continuous
Length
1,275 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
350
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR is a steel continuous box beam or girders - single or spread carrying SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 5 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 607 by 2042. The structure is 1,275 ft (388.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSB I-95 to Pnr
CrossesSB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR
LocationSR-9 North of SR-842
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.12364, -80.16967
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.8 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,275 ft (388.6 m)
Longest span250 ft (76.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (2023)
Projected traffic607 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway, waterway and railroad
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 SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR?

The structure is 1,275 ft (388.6 m) long with a longest span of 250 ft (76.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns SB I-95 to Pnr over SB I-95(SR-9) SR-842 RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.