US Bridges

RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave

Fair

Kings County, New York · 1.5MI E Belt Pky+ocean Py · Structure no. 000000002231439

Built
1942
83 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
143 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
132,147
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave in Kings County, New York. It was built in 1942, so it is 83 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 132,147 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 162,937 by 2041. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 78 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 907C
CrossesNostrand Ave
Location1.5MI E Belt Pky+ocean Py
RouteState Highway 907C
Coordinates40.58562, -73.93915
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMay 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.1 m)
Deck width78 ft (23.8 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic132,147 (2020)
Projected traffic162,937 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$10.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave built?

It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave 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 RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave carry?

About 132,147 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 78 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 907C over Nostrand Ave?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.