RTE I278 over 15th Street 17th Street

Poor Condition64 years old181,470 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountyKings
LocationJct Prospect Expy & I278
CarriesRTE I278
Crosses15th Street 17th Street
Coordinates40.63542, -74.01681

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Scour Critical9 — Foundation above flood level

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length18472.1 ft (5630.3 m)
Max Span215.9 ft (65.8 m)
Deck Width95.1 ft (29 m)
Deck Area163278.7 sq m
Main Spans283
Year Built1962 (reconstructed 2018)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic181,470 (2020)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge6
Lanes Under Bridge99

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001065318

Nearby Bridges

Sixth Avenue over Ny & Atlantic/l Nycta S 0.1 mi Fair RTE I278 over Relief 0.1 mi Fair RTE I278 over Relief 0.1 mi Fair 65th Street over RTE I278 Ny & Atlantic 0.1 mi Fair 65th ST over 278i278ix2m24027 RTE I2 0.1 mi Fair Fifth Avenue over B.q.e. N Y & Atlantic/l 0.1 mi Fair Seventh Avenue over RTE I278 RTE I278 0.2 mi Fair Seventh Avenue over N Y & Atlantic/li Nycta 0.2 mi Fair 4th Avenue over Nycta Long Island 0.3 mi Fair Gowanus Hov Ramp over 907c 907cx2m14001 3rd. 0.3 mi Good