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Sixth Avenue over NY & Atlantic/L, NYCTA S

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.63623, -74.01603
40°38'10" N, 74°00'58" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:Sixth Avenue over NY & Atlantic/L, NYCTA S
Structure number:000000002243590
Location:IN BOROUGH PARK
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over railroad
Route classification:Collector (Urban) [17]
Length of largest span:102.0 ft. [31.1 m]
Total length:180.1 ft. [54.9 m]
Roadway width between curbs:51.5 ft. [15.7 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:80.1 ft. [24.4 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:14.1 ft. [4.3 m]
Skew angle:20°
Owner:City or Municipal Highway Agency [04]
Year built:1912
Year reconstructed:2003
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Design load:MS 22.5 / HS 25 [9]
Number of main spans:2
Main spans material:Steel continuous [4]
Main spans 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:12,189 [as of 1996]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Deck condition:Excellent [9 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Excellent [9 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Very Good [8 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Sufficiency rating:93.4
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34]
Estimated cost of work:$7,179,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:12,189 [as of 1996]
Truck traffic:4% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Fair [5 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Poor [4 out of 9]
Scour condition:Bridge not over waterway. [N]
Operating rating:18.9 tons [17.2 metric tons]
Inventory rating:9.9 tons [9.0 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:6.9
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$3,805,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,400 [as of 1969]
Truck traffic:10% of total traffic
Deck condition:Poor [4 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:35.9 tons [32.6 metric tons]
Inventory rating:16.1 tons [14.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:28.5
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$588,000