US Bridges

Ramp over SR-826

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · SR836 / SR826 Interchange · Structure no. 871046

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Segmental Box Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,103 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
85,500
2025 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Ramp over SR-826 is a prestressed concrete continuous segmental box girder carrying Ramp over SR-826 in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 85,500 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 148,342 by 2045. The structure is 1,103 ft (336.2 m) long and 46 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRamp
CrossesSR-826
LocationSR836 / SR826 Interchange
RouteState Highway 836
CountyMiami-Dade County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.78041, -80.32091
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43.2 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSegmental Box Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,103 ft (336.2 m)
Longest span246 ft (75.1 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck24 ft (7.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85,500 (2025)
Projected traffic148,342 by 2045
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 Ramp over SR-826 built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp over SR-826 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp over SR-826 carry?

About 85,500 vehicles per day (2025 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Ramp over SR-826?

The structure is 1,103 ft (336.2 m) long with a longest span of 246 ft (75.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp over SR-826?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.