US Bridges

RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy

Fair

Queens County, New York · 3.4MI S Gcp+crss Isl Pkwy · Structure no. 000000002231760

Built
1939
86 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Steel
Length
90 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
163,195
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy is a steel frame carrying RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 163,195 vehicles a day, projected to reach 201,219 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 907A
CrossesDutch Brwy
Location3.4MI S Gcp+crss Isl Pkwy
RouteState Highway 907A
CountyQueens County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.69701, -73.72691
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 inspectionMarch 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.8 US tons
Inventory rating26.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.3 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width70 ft (21.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic163,195 (2020)
Projected traffic201,219 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$8.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy carry?

About 163,195 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 907A over Dutch Brwy?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.