West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr
FairBronx County, New York · At Kingsbridge · Structure no. 000000002241509
- Built
- 1912
- 113 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,676
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1912 and reconstructed in 1985, 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 6,676 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,100 by 2041. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr built?
It was built in 1912, making it 113 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr carry?
About 6,676 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.5 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns West 231st Street over Abandoned Nycrr?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.