Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay

Poor Condition99 years old8,323 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyMiami-Dade
Location1.0 Mile East Of Us-1
CarriesVenetian Causeway
CrossesBiscayne Bay
Coordinates25.79033, -80.17135

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length206.0 ft (62.8 m)
Max Span53.8 ft (16.4 m)
Deck Width41.7 ft (12.7 m)
Deck Area797.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1927

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,323 (2024)
Truck Traffic2%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number874460

Nearby Bridges

Venetian Way over Biscayne Bay 0.4 mi Poor Venetian Way over Biscayne Bay 0.4 mi Poor Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay 0.6 mi Poor Venetian Causeway over Icww (fracture Critical) 0.6 mi Fair Sr-a1a EB over Intracoastal Waterway 0.7 mi Fair Venetian Way over Biscayne Bay 0.7 mi Poor Sr-a1a WB over Intracoastal Waterway 0.7 mi Fair Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay 0.9 mi Poor Fountain St. over Biscayne Bay 0.9 mi Fair Venetian Cswy over Biscayne Bay 0.9 mi Poor