US Bridges

SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 1 Mile E/O SW 97th Ave · Structure no. 874438

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
17,299
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C is a steel culvert carrying SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 6 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 17,299 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,312 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 113 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSW 136th ST
CrossesCanal C-100-C
Location1 Mile E/O SW 97th Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.64456, -80.34539
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width113 ft (34.4 m)
Roadway width111 ft (33.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,299 (2024)
Projected traffic13,312 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C carry?

About 17,299 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.

Who owns SW 136th ST over Canal C-100-C?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.