NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River
FairBroward County, Florida · 0.2MI S Ofoakland Park B. · Structure no. 867606
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 104 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,354
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River is a prestressed concrete slab carrying NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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.
It carries about 10,354 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,964 by 2042. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 40 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River carry?
About 10,354 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River?
The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns NE 16th Avenue over North Fork Middle River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.