FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SR934 EB (870084)

Carrying SR934 EB (870084) over EAST BISCAYNE BAY

E. of North Bay Island, Miami-Dade, Florida

Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
33 t Inventory load rating Lower than 66% of rated Florida bridges

SR934 EB (870084) in Miami-Dade, Florida sits above 34% of rated Florida bridges on inventory load rating (33 t), while its 1971 build year is earlier than 55% of Miami-Dade's recorded-year cohort (1,057 bridges).

SR934 EB (870084) in Miami-Dade, Florida is rated Poor in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1971, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 4. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Poor result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.

NBI record plate

Structure FL:870550

INTERSTATE-ERA · PRESTRESS · LONG-SPAN-RUN · TIED-CTRL · HEAVY-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-POOR

  • INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
  • PRESTRESS Prestressed concrete
  • LONG-SPAN-RUN 17 spans
  • TIED-CTRL Tied control
  • HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
  • STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
  • CAT-POOR Poor

Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.

Bridge Snapshot: SR934 EB (870084)

The SR934 EB (870084) bridge in Miami-Dade, Florida carries SR934 EB (870084) over EAST BISCAYNE BAY. It was built in 1971, making it 55 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 17 sections, stretching 155.4 meters (510 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 22,500 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Florida bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules.

How SR934 EB (870084) compares

▼ 5.4
Load rating vs Florida average (38.7 t; 13,032 of 13,036 rated)
1,057
Bridges in Miami-Dade · 50 in Poor condition

Age against the county: built in 1971, earlier than 578 of Miami-Dade's 1,057 bridges with a recorded construction year (55%), against a county median build year of 1973. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.

SR934 EB (870084) 33.3 t
Florida average (13,032 of 13,036 rated) 38.7 t

Live comparison across Florida bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (13,032 of 13,036 rated).

SR934 EB (870084) vs every rated Florida bridge

Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state

33 Top 66% higher than 34% of 13,032 bridges

rated Florida bridges, bucketed by value

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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026

Condition Ratings

Deck
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
33.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.

Miami-Dade inventory by recorded NBI category

Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 1,057 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.

Structural Details

Year Built
1971
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
17
Structure Length
155.4 m (510 ft)
Deck Width
15.8 m (52 ft)
Owner
State Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
22,500 vehicles/day
Structure Number
870550

Condition Analysis

  • At 4/9, the deck (driving surface) is in poor shape, with advanced wear on file for this vintage.
  • At 4/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor shape, with advanced wear on file for this vintage.
  • At 7/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.

How to read this record

SR934 EB (870084) is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare SR934 EB (870084) against other structures in Miami-Dade and across Florida. Florida bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for SR934 EB (870084)?

SR934 EB (870084) in Miami-Dade, Florida has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SR934 EB (870084) inspected?

SR934 EB (870084)'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 22,500 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SR934 EB (870084) is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SR934 EB (870084)?

SR934 EB (870084) has an NBI inventory load rating of 33.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SR934 EB (870084)?

SR934 EB (870084) is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

How old is SR934 EB (870084) and does age affect safety?

SR934 EB (870084) was built in 1971, making it 55 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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Every figure on PlainBridges is rendered directly from federal source data, no number is typed in by an editor. Component ratings, ADT, and condition category on this page are copied from the NBI record for this structure; no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2024 NBI release. NBI condition categories reflect the latest reported inventory record, not a live safety, closure, or travel decision.