Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N
FairMiami-Dade County, Florida · 200FT. E of SW 103rd Ave. · Structure no. 874431
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20,849
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 5 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 20,849 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 33,624 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N carry?
About 20,849 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N?
The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Caribbean Blvd. over Bel Aire Canal C-1-N?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.