US Bridges

252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V

Fair

Bronx County, New York · 1.8 MI NE H.Hudson BR+9A · Structure no. 000000002229500

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
85 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,308
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying 252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 87 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 3,308 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,631 by 2039. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 53 ft wide.

Carries252 Street
CrossesRTE 907V RTE 907V
Location1.8 MI NE H.Hudson BR+9A
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.89932, -73.90719
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating92 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width53 ft (16.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,308 (2019)
Projected traffic4,631 by 2039
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is 252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does 252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V carry?

About 3,308 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is 252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.

Who owns 252 Street over RTE 907V RTE 907V?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.