US Bridges

SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SR-874/826 Intersection · Structure no. 871020

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
364 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,400
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874 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 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 5,400 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,369 by 2042. The structure is 364 ft (110.9 m) long and 54 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesSW56 ST - SR826 NB
CrossesCSX RR & SR 874
LocationSR-874/826 Intersection
RouteState Highway 826
CountyMiami-Dade County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.72275, -80.31808
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length364 ft (110.9 m)
Longest span204 ft (62.2 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,400 (2023)
Projected traffic9,369 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
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 SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874 built?

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

What condition is SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874 carry?

About 5,400 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874?

The structure is 364 ft (110.9 m) long with a longest span of 204 ft (62.2 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns SW56 ST - SR826 NB over CSX RR & SR 874?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.