US Bridges

SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968)

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 0.6 MI South of SR 836 · Structure no. 871047

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
170 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80,750
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968) in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 80,750 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 140,101 by 2044. The structure is 170 ft (51.9 m) long and 129 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSB SR 826
CrossesFlagler Street (sr 968)
Location0.6 MI South of SR 836
RouteState Highway 826
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.76986, -80.32053
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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length170 ft (51.9 m)
Longest span170 ft (51.9 m)
Deck width129 ft (39.4 m)
Roadway width122 ft (37.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80,750 (2024)
Projected traffic140,101 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968) built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968) 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968) carry?

About 80,750 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968)?

The structure is 170 ft (51.9 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.9 m) and a deck 129 ft wide.

Who owns SB SR 826 over Flagler Street (sr 968)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.