SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY

Good

Miami-Dade County, Florida · Bisc Blvd & Ives Dairy RD · Structure no. 871200

Built: 2023; 2 years old
Condition: Good; inspected July 2023
Type: Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder; Steel
Length: 592 ft; 1 main span
Daily traffic: 3,450; 2004 count
Owner: State; State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,450 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2031. The structure is 592 ft (180.4 m) long and 32 ft wide.

Location

No coordinates are recorded for this structure.

CarriesSR 856

CrossesFfc RR & West Dixie HWY

LocationBisc Blvd & Ives Dairy RD

RouteCity Street 0

CountyMiami-Dade County

StateFlorida

Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

Component	Rating	Meaning
Deck	9 Excellent	No problems noted.
Superstructure	9 Excellent	No problems noted.
Substructure	9 Excellent	No problems noted.

Last inspectionJuly 2023

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourBridge not over waterway

Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria

Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement

Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria

Operating rating52.9 US tons

Inventory rating40.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder

MaterialSteel

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans1

Design loadHL 93

Structure length592 ft (180.4 m)

Longest span132 ft (40.1 m)

Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)

Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,450 (2004)

Projected traffic5,000 by 2031

Trucks5%

Lanes on structure1

Traffic directionOne-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesHighway and railroad

Detour if closed—

TollOn a free road

National Highway SystemNo

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 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY 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 2023.

How much traffic does SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY carry?

About 3,450 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY?

The structure is 592 ft (180.4 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns SR 856 over Ffc RR & West Dixie HWY?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.