US Bridges

South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway

Fair

New York County, New York · At JCT US 9 & 95I · Structure no. 000000005522580

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
124 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway in New York County, New York. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesSouth Bus Prkg Br
CrossesBroadway
LocationAt JCT US 9 & 95I
RouteState Lands Road 0
Coordinates40.84852, -73.93754
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length124 ft (37.7 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck21 ft (6.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
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 SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$3.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway?

The structure is 124 ft (37.7 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns South Bus Prkg Br over Broadway?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.