US Bridges

Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal

Good

Broward County, Florida · 0.8MI N of Atlantic Blvd. · Structure no. 864006

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,201
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,201 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,841 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCoral Spgs DR SB
CrossesWest Outfall Canal
Location0.8MI N of Atlantic Blvd.
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.25126, -80.26634
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating93.5 US tons
Inventory rating58.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.4 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,201 (2023)
Projected traffic3,841 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal carry?

About 3,201 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal?

The structure is 70 ft (21.4 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Coral Spgs DR SB over West Outfall Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.