SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr)
GoodMiami-Dade County, Florida · SR-826 & SW 72nd ST · Structure no. 870132
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 167 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50,500
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr) in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 64 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 50,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 87,618 by 2044. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr) built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr) 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr) carry?
About 50,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr)?
The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns SR-826 SB (870287) over SW 72nd ST (sunset Dr)?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.