US Bridges

Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE

Fair

Queens County, New York · .8 MI E I278+GCP · Structure no. 000000001055840

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
246 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
23,683
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 23,683 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,473 by 2041. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesAstoria Blvd WB
CrossesRTE 907M RTE 907M RTE
Location.8 MI E I278+GCP
RouteCity Street 0
CountyQueens County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.76642, -73.89037
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length246 ft (75 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.2 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,683 (2018)
Projected traffic46,473 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$17.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE 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 2024.

How much traffic does Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE carry?

About 23,683 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE?

The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.2 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Astoria Blvd WB over RTE 907M RTE 907M RTE?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.