US Bridges

278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD

Good

Queens County, New York · I-278 over 54th Road · Structure no. 000000001079741

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD in Queens County, New York. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 years old, younger 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries278I 278IX5M33003
Crosses54th RD
LocationI-278 over 54th Road
RouteInterstate 0
Coordinates40.73179, -73.92581
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width105 ft (31.9 m)
Roadway width99 ft (30.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionOne-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$5.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is 278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does 278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is 278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.

Who owns 278I 278IX5M33003 over 54th RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.