US Bridges

Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR

Fair

Broward County, Florida · Ft. Lauderdale Airport · Structure no. 860633

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
402 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 25,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,375 by 2042. The structure is 402 ft (122.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesAirp Re-Entry Ramp
CrossesUS1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR
LocationFt. Lauderdale Airport
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.06953, -80.13646
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating64 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length402 ft (122.6 m)
Longest span166 ft (50.5 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck19 ft (5.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,000 (2022)
Projected traffic43,375 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / 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 Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR carry?

About 25,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR?

The structure is 402 ft (122.6 m) long with a longest span of 166 ft (50.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Airp Re-Entry Ramp over US1 Ramp / Perim RD / RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.