RTE I495 over 23rd Street 27th Street

Fair Condition86 years old77,140 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountyQueens
Location1.2 Mi NW I278+i495
CarriesRTE I495
Crosses23rd Street 27th Street
Coordinates40.74169, -73.95016

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignGirder and Floorbeam
Total Length4783.1 ft (1457.9 m)
Max Span135.8 ft (41.4 m)
Deck Width89.6 ft (27.3 m)
Deck Area39800.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1940 (reconstructed 1989)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic77,140 (2021)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge6
Lanes Under Bridge25

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000002230219

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