US Bridges

EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR

Good

Palm Beach County, Florida · 1st Overpass East of I-95 · Structure no. 930491

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
411 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
31,250
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR in Palm Beach County, Florida. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Florida average of 41.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 31,250 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 54,219 by 2044. The structure is 411 ft (125.3 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesEB SR 786
CrossesSR 811 & Fec RR
Location1st Overpass East of I-95
RouteState Highway 786
CountyPalm Beach County
StateFlorida
Coordinates26.84361, -80.09541
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.7 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length411 ft (125.3 m)
Longest span155 ft (47.3 m)
Deck width79 ft (24 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic31,250 (2024)
Projected traffic54,219 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR carry?

About 31,250 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR?

The structure is 411 ft (125.3 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.3 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.

Who owns EB SR 786 over SR 811 & Fec RR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.