Gate House Road over Canal
GoodBroward County, Florida · 250FT W of Pine Island RD · Structure no. 868009
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,320
- 2023 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gate House Road over Canal is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Gate House Road over Canal in Broward County, Florida. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,320 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,185 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gate House Road over Canal built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gate House Road over Canal 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Gate House Road over Canal carry?
About 4,320 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Gate House Road over Canal?
The structure is 66 ft (20.2 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Gate House Road over Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.