US Bridges

RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440

Fair

Richmond County, New York · JCT I278+440 · Structure no. 000000001067600

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
199 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
12,250
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440 in Richmond County, New York. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 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 12,250 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,653 by 2041. The structure is 199 ft (60.6 m) long and 34 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 440
CrossesRTE 440 RTE 440
LocationJCT I278+440
RouteCity Street 440
Coordinates40.61038, -74.15421
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length199 ft (60.6 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,250 (2019)
Projected traffic15,653 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440 built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440 carry?

About 12,250 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440?

The structure is 199 ft (60.6 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 440 over RTE 440 RTE 440?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.