US Bridges

Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SR 826 & Kendall DR · Structure no. 870792

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
812 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
9,900
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 9,900 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,962 by 2044. The structure is 812 ft (247.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesKendall DR - SR826
CrossesKendall DR
LocationSR 826 & Kendall DR
RouteState Highway 826
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.68731, -80.31667
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating33.1 US tons
Inventory rating25.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHL 93
Structure length812 ft (247.6 m)
Longest span109 ft (33.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,900 (2024)
Projected traffic15,962 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR carry?

About 9,900 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR?

The structure is 812 ft (247.6 m) long with a longest span of 109 ft (33.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Kendall DR - SR826 over Kendall DR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.