US Bridges

167th Street over Metro No Commuter

Fair

Bronx County, New York · In Morrisania · Structure no. 000000002241650

Built
1910
115 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

167th Street over Metro No Commuter is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying 167th Street over Metro No Commuter in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 115 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 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries167th Street
CrossesMetro No Commuter
LocationIn Morrisania
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.83029, -73.90915
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width56 ft (17.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$4.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 167th Street over Metro No Commuter built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is 167th 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 167th Street over Metro No Commuter carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is 167th Street over Metro No Commuter?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.

Who owns 167th Street over Metro No Commuter?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.