US Bridges

SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 1.0 Mi. N of US-1 · Structure no. 870399

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
297 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
23,900
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 23,900 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,466 by 2042. The structure is 297 ft (90.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSR821 NB Heft 1.35
CrossesSW 328 ST
Location1.0 Mi. N of US-1
RouteState Highway 821
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.46252, -80.46197
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 inspectionFebruary 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 rating62.3 US tons
Inventory rating38.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length297 ft (90.6 m)
Longest span85 ft (25.9 m)
Deck width43 ft (13.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,900 (2024)
Projected traffic41,466 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
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 SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST carry?

About 23,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST?

The structure is 297 ft (90.6 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR821 NB Heft 1.35 over SW 328 ST?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.