US Bridges

E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L

Good

New York County, New York · 1.6MI NE Fdr Dr&bklyn Br · Structure no. 000000002232040

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
75 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40,267
2001 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L in New York County, New York. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40,267 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 56,374 by 2021. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 149 ft wide.

CarriesE. Houston Street
CrossesRTE 907L RTE 907L
Location1.6MI NE Fdr Dr&bklyn Br
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.71874, -73.97497
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating88.8 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width149 ft (45.4 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40,267 (2001)
Projected traffic56,374 by 2021
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$12.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L carry?

About 40,267 vehicles per day (2001 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 149 ft wide.

Who owns E. Houston Street over RTE 907L RTE 907L?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.