US Bridges

Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B

Fair

Kings County, New York · 4.5 MI SW 25+INTERBRO Pky · Structure no. 000000002230010

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
76 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,760
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B is a concrete frame carrying Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B in Kings County, New York. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 9,760 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,856 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long and 46 ft wide.

CarriesHighland Blvd WB
CrossesRTE 908B RTE 908B
Location4.5 MI SW 25+INTERBRO Pky
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.68038, -73.89677
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating64.2 US tons
Inventory rating22.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length76 ft (23.1 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,760 (2020)
Projected traffic11,856 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$5.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B carry?

About 9,760 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B?

The structure is 76 ft (23.1 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Highland Blvd WB over RTE 908B RTE 908B?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.