US Bridges

Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path

Fair

Miami-Dade County, Florida · 300FT. E of NW 97th Ave. · Structure no. 874613

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,466
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5,466 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,242 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 36 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFountainebleau EB
CrossesGolf Cart Path
Location300FT. E of NW 97th Ave.
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMiami-Dade County
StateFlorida
Coordinates25.77562, -80.35153
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,466 (2020)
Projected traffic6,242 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesPedestrian / bicycle
Detour if closed—
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path carry?

About 5,466 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Fountainebleau EB over Golf Cart Path?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.