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RTE I678 over H.HARDING EXP W, FLUSHIN

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.74396, -73.83773
40°44'38" N, 73°50'16" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:RTE I678 over H.HARDING EXP W, FLUSHIN
Structure number:00000000105578C
Location:JCT I495 & I678
Purpose:Carries highway overpass (third level) over highway and waterway
Route classification:Principal Arterial - Interstate (Urban) [11]
Length of largest span:89.9 ft. [27.4 m]
Total length:1287.1 ft. [392.3 m]
Roadway width between curbs:21.0 ft. [6.4 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:23.0 ft. [7.0 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:15.1 ft. [4.6 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1963
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:29
Main spans material:Steel [3]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Integral Concrete (separate non-modified layer of concrete added to structural deck) [2]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:12,066 [as of 2003]
Truck traffic:13% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Operating rating:51.9 tons [47.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:30.9 tons [28.1 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:88.5
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34]
Estimated cost of work:$15,058,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:112,239 [as of 1989]
Truck traffic:9% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Channel protection:Banks are protected or well vegetated. River control devices such as spur dikes and embankment protection are not required or are in a stable condition. [8]
Scour condition:Bridge over "tidal" waters that has not been evaluated for scour, but considered low risk. [T]
Operating rating:47.9 tons [43.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:22.9 tons [20.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:72.4
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of relocation of road. [32]
Estimated cost of work:$17,482,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:112,239 [as of 1989]
Truck traffic:9% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Channel protection:Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. [7]
Scour condition:Scour calculation/evaluation has not been made. [6]
Operating rating:47.5 tons [43.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:22.8 tons [20.7 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:40.0
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$1,875,000