US Bridges

SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A)

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · Ives Dairy Road · Structure no. 870166

Built
1970
55 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
285 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
34,000
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A) in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1970 and reconstructed in 1994, 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 34,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,990 by 2042. The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long and 140 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesSR-854
CrossesI-95 (SR-9A)
LocationIves Dairy Road
RouteState Highway 854
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.964, -80.16573
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating53.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length285 ft (86.9 m)
Longest span101 ft (30.8 m)
Deck width140 ft (42.7 m)
Roadway width118 ft (36.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,000 (2024)
Projected traffic58,990 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure9
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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 SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A) built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A) 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A) carry?

About 34,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A)?

The structure is 285 ft (86.9 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 140 ft wide.

Who owns SR-854 over I-95 (SR-9A)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.