US Bridges

Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95

Poor

New York County, New York · JCT I87+I95 · Structure no. 00000000107696A

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2024
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,588
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95 is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95 in New York County, New York. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 9,588 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,251 by 2041. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 34 ft wide.

CarriesRamp to Gw Bridge
CrossesRTE I95
LocationJCT I87+I95
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.84638, -73.93108
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span51 ft (15.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,588 (2020)
Projected traffic12,251 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$2.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95 built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95 carry?

About 9,588 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Ramp to Gw Bridge over RTE I95?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.