US Bridges

Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue &

Fair

New York County, New York · Bt Ramp W99 at Lincoln Tu · Structure no. 000000005522400

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Other
Other
Length
1,296 ft
39 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
1988 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue & is a other other carrying Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue & in New York County, New York. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 6 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 2,800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,920 by 2008. The structure is 1,296 ft (395 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesBus Ramp W99
Crosses9th Ave Dyer Avenue &
LocationBt Ramp W99 at Lincoln Tu
CountyNew York County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.75802, -73.99461
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckNot applicable
Main spans39
Design loadH 15
Structure length1,296 ft (395 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck13 ft (4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (1988)
Projected traffic3,920 by 2008
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$30.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue & built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue & 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue & carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (1988 count).

How long is Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue &?

The structure is 1,296 ft (395 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Bus Ramp W99 over 9th Ave Dyer Avenue &?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.