RTE I495 over RTE I278
GoodQueens County, New York · JCT I278+I495 · Structure no. 000000001076210
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 21,508
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE I495 over RTE I278 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I495 over RTE I278 in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 21,508 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,482 by 2041. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I495 over RTE I278 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I495 over RTE I278 in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does RTE I495 over RTE I278 carry?
About 21,508 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is RTE I495 over RTE I278?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I495 over RTE I278?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.