US Bridges

SR-826 over Fec R/R Spur

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 900FT N of SR934(NW 74st) · Structure no. 870257

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
126 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
250,000
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-826 over Fec R/R Spur is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-826 over Fec R/R Spur in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 65 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 250,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 433,750 by 2044. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 186 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR-826
CrossesFec R/R Spur
Location900FT N of SR934(NW 74st)
RouteState Highway 826
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.84345, -80.32225
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating37.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length126 ft (38.4 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width186 ft (56.7 m)
Roadway width180 ft (54.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250,000 (2022)
Projected traffic433,750 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure13
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

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 over Fec R/R Spur built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is SR-826 over Fec R/R Spur 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-826 over Fec R/R Spur carry?

About 250,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is SR-826 over Fec R/R Spur?

The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 186 ft wide.

Who owns SR-826 over Fec R/R Spur?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.