65th Street over LIRR Main Line
GoodQueens County, New York · In Woodside · Structure no. 000000002247150
- Built
- 1914
- 111 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 127 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 841
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
65th Street over LIRR Main Line is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 65th Street over LIRR Main Line in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 111 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 841 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,177 by 2038. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 52 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 65th Street over LIRR Main Line built?
It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is 65th Street over LIRR Main Line 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 65th Street over LIRR Main Line carry?
About 841 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is 65th Street over LIRR Main Line?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns 65th Street over LIRR Main Line?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.