US Bridges

Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14

Fair

Broward County, Florida · 0.1 MI S of Mcnab Road · Structure no. 864101

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
178 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 is a concrete continuous slab carrying Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2042. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesAndrews Ave.
CrossesCypress Creek Canal C-14
Location0.1 MI S of Mcnab Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyBroward County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.2101, -80.14224
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating79 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.4 m)
Roadway width96 ft (29.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2023)
Projected traffic20,000 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns Andrews Ave. over Cypress Creek Canal C-14?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.