US Bridges

Victory Blvd over RTE 440 RTE 440

Fair

Richmond County, New York · 2.5MI S I278+W Shore Expy · Structure no. 000000001075160

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
214 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,479
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Victory Blvd over RTE 440 RTE 440 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Victory Blvd over RTE 440 RTE 440 in Richmond County, New York. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 5 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 8,479 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,518 by 2041. The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long and 74 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesVictory Blvd
CrossesRTE 440 RTE 440
Location2.5MI S I278+W Shore Expy
RouteCity Street 0
CountyRichmond County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.59016, -74.19331
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length214 ft (65.2 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.6 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,479 (2020)
Projected traffic8,518 by 2041
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$15.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Victory Blvd over RTE 440 RTE 440 built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is Victory Blvd 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 July 2024.

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

About 8,479 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is Victory Blvd over RTE 440 RTE 440?

The structure is 214 ft (65.2 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Victory Blvd over RTE 440 RTE 440?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.