Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk
PoorKings County, New York · At Coney Island · Structure no. 000000002240302
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel
- Length
- 205 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,425
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk in Kings County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 95 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 14,425 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,493 by 2041. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 46 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk carry?
About 14,425 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk?
The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 155 ft (47.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Cropsey Avenue over Coney Island Crk?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.