Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN
PoorKings County, New York · At Kensington · Structure no. 000000002243020
- Built
- 1916
- 109 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Thru
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 80 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,223
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Local
- Other Local Agency
About this bridge
Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN is a concrete continuous arch - thru carrying Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN in Kings County, New York. It was built in 1916, so it is 109 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 16,223 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,299 by 2041. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 609 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN built?
It was built in 1916, making it 109 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN carry?
About 16,223 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 609 ft wide.
Who owns Ocean Avenue over Nycta Brighton LN?
It is owned by the Other Local Agency.