Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal
FairMiami-Dade County, Florida · 1.0 Mile W of A1A · Structure no. 876721
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 520
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal in Miami-Dade County, Florida. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 520 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 778 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal carry?
About 520 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal?
The structure is 90 ft (27.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Henedon Avenue over Biscayne Point Canal?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.