US Bridges

Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN

Fair

Kings County, New York · In Bedford-Stuyvesant · Structure no. 000000002243190

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,588
2015 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN in Kings County, New York. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 6 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 1,588 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,223 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesLincoln Place
CrossesNycta-Franklin LN
LocationIn Bedford-Stuyvesant
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.67176, -73.9587
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,588 (2015)
Projected traffic2,223 by 2035
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN carry?

About 1,588 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Lincoln Place over Nycta-Franklin LN?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.