US Bridges

CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal

Good

Broward County, Florida · 1.6MI W of SR-7 · Structure no. 864048

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
74 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
33,833
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 50 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 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 33,833 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,700 by 2042. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 108 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR814 Atlantic Blv
CrossesEast Outfall Canal
Location1.6MI W of SR-7
RouteCounty Highway 814
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.23545, -80.23382
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width108 ft (32.9 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33,833 (2023)
Projected traffic58,700 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is CR814 Atlantic Blv over East 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal carry?

About 33,833 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 108 ft wide.

Who owns CR814 Atlantic Blv over East Outfall Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.