US Bridges

W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal

Fair

Broward County, Florida · 0.8MI West of US-441 · Structure no. 864074

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40,400
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 40,400 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 70,094 by 2042. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesW Atlantic Blvd
CrossesOne Mile Canal
Location0.8MI West of US-441
RouteCounty Highway 814
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.23537, -80.21735
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40,400 (2023)
Projected traffic70,094 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal carry?

About 40,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns W Atlantic Blvd over One Mile Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.