US Bridges

RTE 907 over East River Shore

Fair

New York County, New York · Fdr DR / East River Shore · Structure no. 000000001080490

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
112,744
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 907 over East River Shore is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 907 over East River Shore in New York County, New York. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 112,744 vehicles a day, projected to reach 139,013 by 2041. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 32 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 907
CrossesEast River Shore
LocationFdr DR / East River Shore
RouteState Highway 907
Coordinates40.74763, -73.9683
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic112,744 (2020)
Projected traffic139,013 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$2.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 907 over East River Shore built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 907 over East River Shore 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 907 over East River Shore carry?

About 112,744 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is RTE 907 over East River Shore?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 907 over East River Shore?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.