US Bridges

SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 0.85 Miles West of US 1 · Structure no. 870558

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
383 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
47,153
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 47,153 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 79,640 by 2043. The structure is 383 ft (116.6 m) long and 96 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSR 878
CrossesSR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave
Location0.85 Miles West of US 1
RouteState Highway 878
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.69528, -80.31717
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66 US tons
Inventory rating50.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length383 ft (116.6 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.7 m)
Deck width96 ft (29.2 m)
Roadway width93 ft (28.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic47,153 (2024)
Projected traffic79,640 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free 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 SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave carry?

About 47,153 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave?

The structure is 383 ft (116.6 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.7 m) and a deck 96 ft wide.

Who owns SR 878 over SR 826 SW 76 & 77 Ave?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.