SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal
GoodMiami-Dade County, Florida · At US-41 (sw 8th St) · Structure no. 874211
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old, rebuilt 2004
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,600
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal is a concrete slab carrying SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 32 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 14,600 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,814 by 2042. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 112 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.
What condition is SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal carry?
About 14,600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 112 ft wide.
Who owns SW 127th Ave over Tamiami Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.