US Bridges

RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st

FairPosted for load

New York County, New York · 79 ST Boat Basin · Structure no. 00000000226771A

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
104 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st in New York County, New York. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 907V
Crosses79st Bt Basin Grg 79st
Location79 ST Boat Basin
RouteCity Street 907V
CountyNew York County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.78529, -73.98473
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating35.1 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length104 ft (31.7 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$3.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st?

The structure is 104 ft (31.7 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 907V over 79st Bt Basin Grg 79st?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.