US Bridges

Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran

Fair

Queens County, New York · .4 MI S JCT Gcp & I678 · Structure no. 000000001055930

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Steel
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,040
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran is a steel frame carrying Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran 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 11,040 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,091 by 2041. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRoosevelt Avenue
CrossesRTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran
Location.4 MI S JCT Gcp & I678
RouteCity Street 0
CountyQueens County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.75271, -73.85204
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
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 rating99 US tons
Inventory rating68 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.6 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,040 (2011)
Projected traffic11,091 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$7.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran built?

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

What condition is Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran 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 Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran carry?

About 11,040 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Roosevelt Avenue over RTE 907M NYC Rapid Tran?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.