NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake
PoorPosted for loadBroward County, Florida · 200FT E of Victoria Pk RD · Structure no. 865727
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 44 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 832
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 832 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2044. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake carry?
About 832 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake?
The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns NE 1st Street over Stranahan Lake?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.