US Bridges

SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SW 130 Ave / SW 200 ST · Structure no. 870633

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
19,400
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 19,400 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,659 by 2044. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-994 (sw 200 St)
CrossesBlack Creek Canal C-1-W
LocationSW 130 Ave / SW 200 ST
RouteState Highway 994
CountyMiami-Dade County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.58083, -80.404
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating33.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19,400 (2022)
Projected traffic33,659 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W carry?

About 19,400 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SR-994 (sw 200 St) over Black Creek Canal C-1-W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.