E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River
FairBronx County, New York · Over Bronx River · Structure no. 000000002242149
- Built
- 1897
- 128 years old, rebuilt 1955
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 89 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 18,602
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1897 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 128 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 18,602 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,689 by 2041. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 144 ft wide.
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River built?
It was built in 1897, making it 128 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.
What condition is E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River 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 E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River carry?
About 18,602 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 144 ft wide.
Who owns E.Tremont Avenue over Bronx River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.