US Bridges

25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief

Fair

Queens County, New York · .1 MI E JCT I678 & SH 25A · Structure no. 00000000205580A

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
255 ft
16 main spans
Daily traffic
7,760
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief is a concrete continuous slab carrying 25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 6 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 7,760 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,796 by 2041. The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Carries25AX(WB) to I678
CrossesRelief
Location.1 MI E JCT I678 & SH 25A
Coordinates40.7628, -73.83859
Functional classUrban Other Principal 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
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans16
Design loadHS 20
Structure length255 ft (77.7 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,760 (2016)
Projected traffic7,796 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesOther
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$5.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is 25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief 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 25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief carry?

About 7,760 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is 25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief?

The structure is 255 ft (77.7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 25AX(WB) to I678 over Relief?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.