US Bridges

164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9

Fair

Queens County, New York · 1.2 MI E RTE 678+GCP · Structure no. 000000001065060

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
104 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,025
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9 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 5 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 9,025 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,963 by 2041. The structure is 104 ft (31.6 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries164th Street
Crosses907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9
Location1.2 MI E RTE 678+GCP
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.71628, -73.8031
Functional classUrban Minor 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 rating92 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length104 ft (31.6 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.4 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width57 ft (17.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,025 (2009)
Projected traffic10,963 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure6
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

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$10.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9 built?

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

What condition is 164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does 164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9 carry?

About 9,025 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9?

The structure is 104 ft (31.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns 164th Street over 907M 907MX5M14092 RTE 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.