US Bridges

N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway

Good

Broward County, Florida · 0.4 Mile S of Sample Rd. · Structure no. 867212

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
67 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,600
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway is a concrete slab carrying N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,600 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,800 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesN.E. 23rd Ave
CrossesIbis Waterway
Location0.4 Mile S of Sample Rd.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBroward County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.26789, -80.09231
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,600 (2023)
Projected traffic5,800 by 2042
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway carry?

About 4,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns N.E. 23rd Ave over Ibis Waterway?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.