NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal
GoodMiami-Dade County, Florida · 0.3 Mile N of NW 95th St. · Structure no. 874337
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 127 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,085
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 16,085 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,612 by 2042. The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is NW 17th Ave over Little River 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal carry?
About 16,085 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal?
The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.9 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns NW 17th Ave over Little River Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.