US Bridges

RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70

Fair

Richmond County, New York · 0.5 MI S of Fresh Kills · Structure no. 000000001078990

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
114,439
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70 is a concrete continuous culvert carrying RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70 in Richmond County, New York. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 114,439 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 141,103 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 440
CrossesCrk at Sta 182+70
Location0.5 MI S of Fresh Kills
RouteState Highway 440
CountyRichmond County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.55752, -74.20438
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic114,439 (2020)
Projected traffic141,103 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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$936,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70 carry?

About 114,439 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns RTE 440 over Crk at Sta 182+70?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.