US Bridges

Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston

Good

Broward County, Florida · 1.4 MI W of Weston RD · Structure no. 864094

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
8,225
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 8,225 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,270 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIndian Trace (eb)
CrossesLake Weston
Location1.4 MI W of Weston RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBroward County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.10541, -80.38918
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,225 (2023)
Projected traffic14,270 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston carry?

About 8,225 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Indian Trace (eb) over Lake Weston?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.