US Bridges

Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC

Fair

Bronx County, New York · .5 MI S I95 & Bx River Pk · Structure no. 000000001067077

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
89 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,825
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC is a concrete continuous frame carrying Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 10,825 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,875 by 2041. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWestchester Ave
CrossesRTE 907H RTE 907H NYC
Location.5 MI S I95 & Bx River Pk
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.82986, -73.87319
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck10 ft (3.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,825 (2020)
Projected traffic10,875 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$10.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC built?

It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.

What condition is Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC carry?

About 10,825 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns Westchester Ave over RTE 907H RTE 907H NYC?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.