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UNION PORT ROAD over AMTRAK/CSXT/P&W

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.84168, -73.86416
40°50'30" N, 73°51'51" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:UNION PORT ROAD over AMTRAK/CSXT/P&W
Structure number:000000002241330
Location:AT WESTCHESTER HEIGHTS
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:123.7 ft. [37.7 m]
Total length:129.9 ft. [39.6 m]
Roadway width between curbs:29.9 ft. [9.1 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:58.4 ft. [17.8 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:14.4 ft. [4.4 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:17.7 ft. [5.4 m]
Skew angle:33°
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:1906
Year reconstructed:1981
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Main span material:Steel [3]
Main span design:Truss - Thru [10]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:5,614 [as of 2009]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Deck condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:72.8 tons [66.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:45.9 tons [41.7 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:69.6
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34]
Estimated cost of work:$4,420,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:5,677 [as of 1997]
Truck traffic:4% of total traffic
Deck condition:Good [7 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:74.8 tons [68.0 metric tons]
Inventory rating:46.9 tons [42.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:62.6
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$2,058,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:5,000 [as of 1991]
Truck traffic:10% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:54.5 tons [49.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:16.1 tons [14.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:37.3
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$190,000