Grand Street over Newtown Creek

Poor Condition125 years old10,303 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountyKings
LocationOver Newtown Creek
CarriesGrand Street
CrossesNewtown Creek
Coordinates40.71658, -73.92234

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck4 (Poor)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Swing
Total Length230.0 ft (70.1 m)
Max Span112.9 ft (34.4 m)
Deck Width31.2 ft (9.5 m)
Deck Area666.0 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1901 (reconstructed 1972)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,303 (2019)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000002240390

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