144th Street over Metro No Commuter
GoodBronx County, New York · In Melrose · Structure no. 000000002241550
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 134 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,283
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
144th Street over Metro No Commuter is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 144th Street over Metro No Commuter in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 105 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 9,283 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,216 by 2041. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 63 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 144th Street over Metro No Commuter built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is 144th Street over Metro No Commuter 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does 144th Street over Metro No Commuter carry?
About 9,283 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is 144th Street over Metro No Commuter?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 76 ft (23.1 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.
Who owns 144th Street over Metro No Commuter?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.