US Bridges

SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · S Miami Ave & SW 26 RD · Structure no. 870163

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
275 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,300
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD in Miami-Dade 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 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 4,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,460 by 2044. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesSR913 WB to US1 SB
CrossesS Miami Ave & SW 26th RD
LocationS Miami Ave & SW 26 RD
RouteState Highway 913
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.75155, -80.20482
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84.7 US tons
Inventory rating65.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length275 ft (83.8 m)
Longest span160 ft (48.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,300 (2024)
Projected traffic7,460 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
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 SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD carry?

About 4,300 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD?

The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 160 ft (48.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SR913 WB to US1 SB over S Miami Ave & SW 26th RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.