US Bridges

East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr

Fair

Bronx County, New York · Under ST Marys Park · Structure no. 000000002241050

Built
1905
120 years old, rebuilt 1998
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Other
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,847
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr is a other other carrying East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1905 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 120 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 5 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 9,847 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,962 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 2,200 ft wide.

CarriesEast 149th Street
CrossesAband.Csxt-Pt Mrr
LocationUnder ST Marys Park
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.81352, -73.91054
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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width2,200 ft (670.6 m)
Roadway width180 ft (54.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,847 (2016)
Projected traffic11,962 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure12
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
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$213 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr built?

It was built in 1905, making it 120 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.

What condition is East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr carry?

About 9,847 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 2,200 ft wide.

Who owns East 149th Street over Aband.Csxt-Pt Mrr?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.