US Bridges

RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland

Poor

Queens County, New York · 2.2 MI E JCT I678 & Gcp · Structure no. 000000001065099

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
167 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
131,123
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 131,123 vehicles a day, projected to reach 161,674 by 2041. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 110 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 907M
CrossesMidland Parkway Midland
Location2.2 MI E JCT I678 & Gcp
RouteState Highway 907M
Coordinates40.71986, -73.7849
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length167 ft (50.9 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.2 m)
Deck width110 ft (33.4 m)
Roadway width94 ft (28.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic131,123 (2020)
Projected traffic161,674 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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$16.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland built?

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

What condition is RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland carry?

About 131,123 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland?

The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 110 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 907M over Midland Parkway Midland?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.