Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris
GoodBronx County, New York · At Mott Haven · Structure no. 000000002241070
- Built
- 1905
- 120 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,080
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1905 and reconstructed in 1992, 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 good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,080 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,119 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 65 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris built?
It was built in 1905, making it 120 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris carry?
About 1,080 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.
Who owns Wales Avenue over CSX Trans/P Mrris?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.