US Bridges

East 233rd Street over RTE 907H

Fair

Bronx County, New York · At Woodlawn · Structure no. 000000002242460

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
27,165
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

East 233rd Street over RTE 907H is a concrete arch - deck carrying East 233rd Street over RTE 907H in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 27,165 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,292 by 2041. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesEast 233rd Street
CrossesRTE 907H
LocationAt Woodlawn
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.8953, -73.86328
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating23.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.5 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,165 (2016)
Projected traffic27,292 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East 233rd Street over RTE 907H built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is East 233rd Street over RTE 907H 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does East 233rd Street over RTE 907H carry?

About 27,165 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is East 233rd Street over RTE 907H?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns East 233rd Street over RTE 907H?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.