Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay

Poor Condition99 years old8,323 vehicles/day

Location

StateFlorida
CountyMiami-Dade
Location2.3 Miles East Of Us-1
CarriesVenetian Causeway
CrossesBiscayne Bay
Coordinates25.79133, -80.15061

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length154.5 ft (47.1 m)
Max Span55.4 ft (16.9 m)
Deck Width41.7 ft (12.7 m)
Deck Area598.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1927

Traffic

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

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number874477

Nearby Bridges

Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay 0.1 mi Poor Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay 0.2 mi Poor Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay 0.3 mi Poor Venetian Cswy over Biscayne Bay 0.4 mi Poor Venetian Causeway over Biscayne Bay 0.4 mi Poor 17th Street over Collins Canal 0.5 mi Fair West Avenue over Collins Canal 0.5 mi Good Comp Sr-907 over Collins Canal 0.6 mi Good Venetian Way over Biscayne Bay 0.6 mi Poor Sunset Drive over Sunset Lake Canal 0.7 mi Fair