US Bridges

SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SR-874/826 Intersection · Structure no. 871016

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
566 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
16,500
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 16,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,628 by 2044. The structure is 566 ft (172.5 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesSR-826 to SW 56 ST
CrossesSR-874 & CSX RR
LocationSR-874/826 Intersection
RouteState Highway 826
CountyMiami-Dade County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.72222, -80.31909
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 inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length566 ft (172.5 m)
Longest span204 ft (62.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,500 (2022)
Projected traffic28,628 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate 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 SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR carry?

About 16,500 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR?

The structure is 566 ft (172.5 m) long with a longest span of 204 ft (62.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns SR-826 to SW 56 ST over SR-874 & CSX RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.