US Bridges

RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc

Fair

Queens County, New York · 3.4 MI Ene RTE 678+GCP · Structure no. 000000001065119

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete Continuous
Length
113 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
141,667
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc is a concrete continuous frame carrying RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc 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 141,667 vehicles a day, projected to reach 174,675 by 2041. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 114 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 907M
CrossesFrancis Lewis Bld Franc
Location3.4 MI Ene RTE 678+GCP
RouteCity Street 907M
CountyQueens County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.72626, -73.76626
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width114 ft (34.7 m)
Roadway width99 ft (30.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic141,667 (2020)
Projected traffic174,675 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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$18.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc built?

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

What condition is RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc 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 RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc carry?

About 141,667 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 907M over Francis Lewis Bld Franc?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.