US Bridges

14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li

Good

Kings County, New York · At Borough Park · Structure no. 000000002243650

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,597
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li in Kings County, New York. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,597 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,584 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 80 ft wide.

Carries14th Avenue
CrossesN Y & Atlantic/Li
LocationAt Borough Park
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.6267, -73.99718
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.7 US tons
Inventory rating46.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,597 (2018)
Projected traffic5,584 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is 14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does 14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li carry?

About 4,597 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns 14th Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/Li?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.