East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter
FairBronx County, New York · At Melrose · Structure no. 000000002241620
- Built
- 1888
- 137 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2024 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1888, so it is 137 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.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 60 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 East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter built?
It was built in 1888, making it 137 years old in 2025.
What condition is East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns East 162nd Street over Metro No Commuter?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.