Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN
FairKings County, New York · Near Prospect Park · Structure no. 000000002243200
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 45 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 719
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Local
- Other Local Agency
About this bridge
Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN in Kings County, New York. It was built in 1917 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 108 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 719 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,007 by 2036. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 90 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is Union Street 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 Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN carry?
About 719 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 90 ft wide.
Who owns Union Street over Nycta Franklin LN?
It is owned by the Other Local Agency.