SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N
PoorMiami-Dade County, Florida · 1.3 Miles East of US 1 · Structure no. 874450
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,306
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N is a prestressed concrete slab carrying SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Florida average of 41.3 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 5,306 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,140 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 248th Street over Canal C-102-N built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N carry?
About 5,306 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns SW 248th Street over Canal C-102-N?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.