US Bridges

NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13

Good

Broward County, Florida · 0.2MI South of Okland Pk · Structure no. 864113

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13 in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,600 by 2042. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesNE 6th Ave
CrossesCanal C-13
Location0.2MI South of Okland Pk
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.16381, -80.1383
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2023)
Projected traffic9,600 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
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 NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13 built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13 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 NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13 carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns NE 6th Ave over Canal C-13?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.