US Bridges

Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal

Fair

Broward County, Florida · 0.8MI N of Oakland Park · Structure no. 867003

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
84 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
18,500
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal is a concrete slab carrying Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 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 18,500 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,200 by 2042. The structure is 84 ft (25.5 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesInverrary Blvd
CrossesMidriver Canal
Location0.8MI N of Oakland Park
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBroward County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.17121, -80.23665
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length84 ft (25.5 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.7 m)
Deck width72 ft (22 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,500 (2023)
Projected traffic22,200 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
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

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 Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal carry?

About 18,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal?

The structure is 84 ft (25.5 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Inverrary Blvd over Midriver Canal?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.