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OUTBOUND RAMP BR over ARRIVAL&DEPARTURE

Map 

Coordinates:
+40.77355, -73.87412
40°46'25" N, 73°52'27" W
Source: National Bridge Inventory (1992, 2000, 2010 editions)
Information not verified. Use at your own risk.

Facts 

Name:OUTBOUND RAMP BR over ARRIVAL&DEPARTURE
Structure number:000000005522270
Location:AT LA GUARDIA AIRPORT
Purpose:Carries highway and pedestrian walkway over highway
Route classification:Local (Urban) [19]
Length of largest span:67.9 ft. [20.7 m]
Total length:344.8 ft. [105.1 m]
Roadway width between curbs:16.7 ft. [5.1 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:21.0 ft. [6.4 m]
Vertical clearance above deck:7.9 ft. [2.4 m]
Vertical clearance below bridge:12.1 ft. [3.7 m]
Owner:Local Toll Authority [32]
Year built:1973
Historic significance:Bridge is not eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [5]
Number of main spans:9
Main spans material:Concrete [1]
Main spans design:Tee beam [04]
Deck type:Not applicable [N]
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:3,600 [as of 1992]
Truck traffic:6% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 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:82.0 tons [74.5 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.9 tons [32.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:71.0
Recommended work:Widening of existing bridge with deck rehabilitation or replacement. [34]
Estimated cost of work:$4,196,000

2000 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:3,600 [as of 1992]
Truck traffic:10% of total traffic
Deck condition:Fair [5 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:81.7 tons [74.3 metric tons]
Inventory rating:35.9 tons [32.6 metric tons]
Evaluation:Functionally obsolete [2]
Sufficiency rating:71.0
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$1,954,000

1992 Inspection 

Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:3,500 [as of 1991]
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:80.2 tons [72.9 metric tons]
Inventory rating:31.7 tons [28.8 metric tons]
Evaluation:Structurally deficient [1]
Sufficiency rating:53.0
Recommended work:Bridge rehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength. [35]
Estimated cost of work:$440,000