US Bridges

RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004

Good

New York County, New York · Queensboro Br over East R · Structure no. 000000002240048

Built
1909
116 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
5,371 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
86,098
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004 is a steel truss - thru carrying RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004 in New York County, New York. It was built in 1909 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 116 years old, older 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 86,098 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 86,502 by 2041. The structure is 5,371 ft (1,637.1 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesRTE 25
Crosses25 25 04011004
LocationQueensboro Br over East R
RouteState Highway 25
Coordinates40.75627, -73.95336
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating56.7 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckClosed grating
Main spans7 (+30 approach)
Design loadOther
Structure length5,371 ft (1,637.1 m)
Longest span630 ft (192 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width51 ft (15.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck13 ft (4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86,098 (2010)
Projected traffic86,502 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$417.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004 built?

It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004 carry?

About 86,098 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004?

The structure is 5,371 ft (1,637.1 m) long with a longest span of 630 ft (192 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 25 over 25 25 04011004?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.