US Bridges

I-75 NB over SR-826

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · I-75/SR 826 Interchange · Structure no. 870647

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
400 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
72,250
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I-75 NB over SR-826 is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying I-75 NB over SR-826 in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 years old, younger 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 72,250 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 125,354 by 2044. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesI-75 NB
CrossesSR-826
LocationI-75/SR 826 Interchange
RouteInterstate 75
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.90089, -80.32439
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 inspectionSeptember 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length400 ft (121.9 m)
Longest span174 ft (53 m)
Deck width59 ft (18 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72,250 (2022)
Projected traffic125,354 by 2044
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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-75 NB over SR-826 built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is I-75 NB over SR-826 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 I-75 NB over SR-826 carry?

About 72,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is I-75 NB over SR-826?

The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 174 ft (53 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns I-75 NB over SR-826?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.