US Bridges

Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w

Good

Bronx County, New York · At Hunts Point · Structure no. 000000002241170

Built
1908
117 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
91 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,114
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1908 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 117 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 7,114 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,959 by 2041. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 80 ft wide.

CarriesTiffany Street
CrossesAmtrak/Csxt/P&w
LocationAt Hunts Point
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.81747, -73.89266
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating58 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,114 (2018)
Projected traffic13,959 by 2041
Trucks37%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$8.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w built?

It was built in 1908, making it 117 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w carry?

About 7,114 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.

How long is Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns Tiffany Street over Amtrak/Csxt/P&w?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.