NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14
FairPosted for loadBroward County, Florida · 0.3MI S of Mcnab Road · Structure no. 865777
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1981
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 188 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,002
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 66 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 23,002 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,908 by 2042. The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.
What condition is NE 18th Avenue 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14 carry?
About 23,002 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14?
The structure is 188 ft (57.3 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns NE 18th Avenue over Cypress Creek Canal C-14?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.