US Bridges

US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St)

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 50FT E of SW 4 Ave · Structure no. 870471

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
388 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
14,000
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St) in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 14,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,290 by 2042. The structure is 388 ft (118.3 m) long and 26 ft wide.

CarriesUS41 EB to I-95 NB
CrossesUS-41 EB (sw 8 St)
Location50FT E of SW 4 Ave
RouteInterstate 95
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.76621, -80.20028
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.8 US tons
Inventory rating46.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length388 ft (118.3 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,000 (2023)
Projected traffic24,290 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
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 US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St) built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St) carry?

About 14,000 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St)?

The structure is 388 ft (118.3 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns US41 EB to I-95 NB over US-41 EB (sw 8 St)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.