US Bridges

RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A

Fair

Bronx County, New York · 5.0 MI NW I295&I95 · Structure no. 000000005075449

Built
1957
68 years old, rebuilt 2008
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
76,473
2020 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A is a concrete arch - deck carrying RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A in Bronx County, New York. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 68 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 5 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 76,473 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 97,717 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 110 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I95
Crosses908AX RTE 908A
Location5.0 MI NW I295&I95
RouteInterstate 95
CountyBronx County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.88675, -73.81532
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating92.9 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.4 m)
Roadway width91 ft (27.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic76,473 (2020)
Projected traffic97,717 by 2041
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn an Interstate toll segment under Secretarial agreement
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$22.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.

What condition is RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A carry?

About 76,473 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I95 over 908AX RTE 908A?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.