Third Avenue over Gowanus Canal
Fair Condition137 years old11,199 vehicles/day
Location
| State | New York |
| County | Kings |
| Location | Over Gowanus Canal |
| Carries | Third Avenue |
| Crosses | Gowanus Canal |
| Coordinates | 40.67425, -73.98869 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 46.9 ft (14.3 m) |
| Max Span | 42.7 ft (13 m) |
| Deck Width | 80.1 ft (24.4 m) |
| Deck Area | 348.9 sq m |
| Main Spans | 1 |
| Year Built | 1889 (reconstructed 2009) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 11,199 (2020) |
| Truck Traffic | 9% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 3 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 823 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | City/Municipal Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is not eligible for the National Register |
| Structure Number | 000000002240310 |