US Bridges

Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway

Fair

Queens County, New York · LA Guardia Airport Ramp · Structure no. 000000005524350

Built
1992
33 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
1,334 ft
21 main spans
Daily traffic
5,900
1994 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway is a concrete continuous slab carrying Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway in Queens County, New York. It was built in 1992 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 33 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 5,900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,260 by 2014. The structure is 1,334 ft (406.6 m) long and 24 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesTerminal C Ramp
CrossesDfg Roadway Ged Roadway
LocationLA Guardia Airport Ramp
RouteCity Street 0
CountyQueens County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.76951, -73.86405
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating83.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans21 (+8 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,334 ft (406.6 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck13 ft (4 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,900 (1994)
Projected traffic8,260 by 2014
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$21.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway carry?

About 5,900 vehicles per day (1994 count).

How long is Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway?

The structure is 1,334 ft (406.6 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Terminal C Ramp over Dfg Roadway Ged Roadway?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.