Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm
PoorRichmond County, New York · At Richmond Valley · Structure no. 000000002249820
- Built
- 1945
- 80 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 12,799
- 2017 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm in Richmond County, New York. It was built in 1945, so it is 80 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 12,799 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,548 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 49 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm built?
It was built in 1945, making it 80 years old in 2025.
What condition is Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.
How much traffic does Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm carry?
About 12,799 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns Arthur Kill Road over Arthur Kill Strm?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.