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OCEAN PARKWAY over LIRR BAY-RIDGE

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.62805, -73.97095
40°37'41" N, 73°58'15" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:OCEAN PARKWAY over LIRR BAY-RIDGE
Structure number:000000002243439
Location:AT BOROUGH PARK
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:31.8 ft. [9.7 m]
Total length:32.8 ft. [10.0 m]
Roadway width between curbs:181.1 ft. [55.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:211.3 ft. [64.4 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:18.0 ft. [5.5 m]
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:1894
Historic significance:Historical significance is not determinable at this time [4]
Main span material:Steel [3]
Main span design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Bituminous [6]

2010 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:73,237 [as of 1998]
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]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:50.5 tons [45.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:20.6 tons [18.7 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:70.8
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34]
Estimated cost of work:$4,043,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:73,237 [as of 1998]
Truck traffic:5% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:46.9 tons [42.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:12.9 tons [11.7 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:48.1
Recommended work:Replacement of bridge or other structure because of substandard load carrying capacity or substantial bridge roadway geometry. [31]
Estimated cost of work:$2,219,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:65,200 [as of 1970]
Truck traffic:10% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:40.8 tons [37.1 metric tons]
Inventory rating:16.1 tons [14.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:39.0
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$448,000