Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta
PoorPosted for loadQueens County, New York · Over I678 & Flushing Rvr · Structure no. 000000002240507
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Movable - Bascule
- Steel
- Length
- 1,391 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,210
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta is a steel movable - bascule carrying Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 101 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 14,210 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,276 by 2041. The structure is 1,391 ft (424 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta carry?
About 14,210 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta?
The structure is 1,391 ft (424 m) long with a longest span of 212 ft (64.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Roosevelt Avenue over 678I678IX5M11071 Nycta?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.