US Bridges

Movable - Swing bridges in New York

A movable span that rotates horizontally around a central pier. New York has 12 of them, 0.1% of its bridges. Nationally this type accounts for 0.0% of all bridges.Compare states for this type.

Movable - Swing bridges
12
Poor condition
17%
2 bridges
Average age
87.4 yrs
Combined length
2 mi

Busiest movable - swing bridges in New York

Top 12 by daily traffic
BridgeCountyLocationBuiltTypeLengthDaily trafficCondition
Third Avenue over Bruckner Blvd. Harlem R
No. 000000002240069
New York CountyOver Harlem Rv in Harlem2005Movable - Swing1,145 ft56,880Fair
Willis Avenue over Rfk Bridge to Harlem Riv
No. 000000002240059
New York CountyOver Harlem Rvr in Harlem2010Movable - Swing2,006 ft54,042Good
Madison Avenue over RTE 907P Harlem River
No. 000000002240079
New York CountyOver Harlem Rv in Harlem1907Movable - Swing1,172 ft39,068Fair
RTE 907 over 87I 87IX1M11022 RTE I87
No. 000000001240090
New York CountyOver Harlem Rv Nr High Br1895Movable - Swing3,275 ft31,013Good
145th Street over CSX Trans/Oak Pt Harlem
No. 000000002240089
New York County145th Street Bridge2006Movable - Swing698 ft24,640Good
West 207th Street over Harlem River
No. 000000002240120
New York CountyOver Harlem Rv Nr Fordham1904Movable - Swing548 ft21,664Good
Borden Ave Bridge over Dutch Kills
No. 000000002240410
Queens County1.1 Miles W JCT Lie & Bqe1908Movable - Swing169 ft12,360Fair
Grand Street over Newtown Creek
No. 000000002240390
Kings CountyOver Newtown Creek1901Movable - Swing230 ft10,303Poor
RTE 941L over Irond. Bay Outlet
No. 000000001014850
Monroe County0.3 M E of Seabreeze Dr.1998Movable - Swing193 ft2,428Fair
Unity Island Acces over 190IX Black Rock Canal
No. 000000007708440
Erie County.5 MI N JCT I190 & SH1981909Movable - Swing434 ft1,063Fair
Carroll Street over Gowanus Canal
No. 000000002240260
Kings CountyOver Gowanus Canal1889Movable - Swing108 ft914Poor
Roadway over Lock O2
No. 000000004434090
Oswego CountyLock 02 - Fulton Ny1919Movable - Swing102 ft50Fair

Counties with the most

New York County6
Kings County2
Queens County1
Monroe County1
Erie County1
Oswego County1
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