US Bridges

East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H

Fair

Bronx County, New York · .1 MI S I95+BX River Pkwy · Structure no. 000000001075480

Built
1948
77 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
90 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,728
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H 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 9,728 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,817 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesEast 174th Street
CrossesRTE 907H RTE 907H
Location.1 MI S I95+BX River Pkwy
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.83422, -73.87406
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 rating47 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,728 (2020)
Projected traffic11,817 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$9.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H built?

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

What condition is East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H carry?

About 9,728 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns East 174th Street over RTE 907H RTE 907H?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.