US Bridges

I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · I-95/SR112/I-195 Intrchg · Structure no. 870333

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2012
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
139 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
51,750
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2012, 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 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 51,750 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 89,786 by 2042. The structure is 139 ft (42.5 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-95 to I-195EB
CrossesNW 3 Ave
LocationI-95/SR112/I-195 Intrchg
RouteInterstate 195
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.81159, -80.2015
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.2 US tons
Inventory rating28.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length139 ft (42.5 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.4 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51,750 (2023)
Projected traffic89,786 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate 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 I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2012.

What condition is I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave carry?

About 51,750 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave?

The structure is 139 ft (42.5 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.4 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 to I-195EB over NW 3 Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.