US Bridges

I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 0.6MI N of SR-922/NW119st · Structure no. 870344

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1994
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
156 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
34,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 62 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 34,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 59,858 by 2044. The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long and 88 ft wide.

CarriesI-95 SB (870443)
CrossesNW 135th ST
Location0.6MI N of SR-922/NW119st
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.89831, -80.20983
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating43.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length156 ft (47.5 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.7 m)
Roadway width85 ft (25.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34,500 (2022)
Projected traffic59,858 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.

What condition is I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST carry?

About 34,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST?

The structure is 156 ft (47.5 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns I-95 SB (870443) over NW 135th ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.