West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B
FairBronx County, New York · At Kings Bridge · Structure no. 000000002241490
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,886
- 2011 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 113 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 19,886 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,022 by 2041. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B 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 2023.
How much traffic does West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B carry?
About 19,886 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns West 230th Street over Ex-Nycrr Putnam B?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.