US Bridges

Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave

Fair

New York County, New York · In West Manhattan · Structure no. 00000000552242B

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Steel
Length
178 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,440
1974 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave is a steel box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave in New York County, New York. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 1,440 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,016 by 1994. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesBus Ramp E92
CrossesBus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave
LocationIn West Manhattan
Coordinates40.75712, -73.99506
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span108 ft (32.9 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,440 (1974)
Projected traffic2,016 by 1994
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave carry?

About 1,440 vehicles per day (1974 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 108 ft (32.9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Bus Ramp E92 over Bus Ramp E96 Dyer Ave?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.