US Bridges

Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal

Good

Broward County, Florida · 0.4MI E of University DR · Structure no. 865207

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
64 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,000
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,400 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesRamblewood DR (wb)
CrossesC-1 Canal
Location0.4MI E of University DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.24344, -80.24652
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 rating32.1 US tons
Inventory rating20.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2023)
Projected traffic14,400 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Ramblewood DR (wb) over C-1 Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.