US Bridges

SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue)

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · Miami Intl Airport · Structure no. 870727

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,084 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
13,500
2023 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue) in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 13,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,422 by 2042. The structure is 1,084 ft (330.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSR 112 WB Off Ramp
CrossesSR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue)
LocationMiami Intl Airport
RouteState Highway 112
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.80639, -80.26458
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating53.4 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12 (+3 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,084 ft (330.3 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.7 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,500 (2023)
Projected traffic23,422 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue) built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue) 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 SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue) carry?

About 13,500 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue)?

The structure is 1,084 ft (330.3 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns SR 112 WB Off Ramp over SR 953 (nw 42nd Avenue)?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.