US Bridges

SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SR826 to I-95 Golden Glad · Structure no. 870042

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
320 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
7,300
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 7,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,666 by 2042. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 30 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSR-826 to I-95SB
CrossesI-95 and SR7 Ramp NB
LocationSR826 to I-95 Golden Glad
RouteState Highway 826
CountyMiami-Dade County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.92735, -80.20672
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating54.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length320 ft (97.5 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,300 (2023)
Projected traffic12,666 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB carry?

About 7,300 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB?

The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SR-826 to I-95SB over I-95 and SR7 Ramp NB?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.