Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br
GoodQueens County, New York · In Bayside · Structure no. 000000002247130
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,019
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 97 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 6,019 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,427 by 2041. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br carry?
About 6,019 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Kennedy Street over LIRR Port Wash Br?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.