US Bridges

New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta

Good

Kings County, New York · At Borough Park · Structure no. 000000002243660

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,330
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta in Kings County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 5,330 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,474 by 2041. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 65 ft wide.

CarriesNew Utrecht Ave
CrossesN Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta
LocationAt Borough Park
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.62653, -73.99687
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width65 ft (19.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.2 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,330 (2018)
Projected traffic6,474 by 2041
Trucks5%
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$5.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta 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 New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta carry?

About 5,330 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 65 ft wide.

Who owns New Utrecht Ave over N Y & Atlantic/Li Nycta?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.