Bronx River Bridge

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.

Overview

Bascule bridge over Bronx River on I-278 in New York

Location

New York City, Bronx County, New York

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1952; rehabilitated 1975

Design

Bascule

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 95.8 ft.
Total length: 174.9 ft.
Deck width: 49.9 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.82250, -73.88417   (decimal degrees)
40°49'21" N, 73°53'03" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/594095/4519652 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Central Park

Inventory numbers

NY 2066671 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 25756 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 10/2011)

Deck condition rating: Very Good (8 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 72.0 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2002)

98,400

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