Rikers Island Br over Rikers Is.channel Riker

Fair Condition60 years old12,657 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountyQueens
LocationOver Rikers Island Chnnl
CarriesRikers Island Br
CrossesRikers Is.channel Riker
Coordinates40.78665, -73.88521

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length4147.0 ft (1,264 m)
Max Span203.7 ft (62.1 m)
Deck Width43.3 ft (13.2 m)
Deck Area16684.8 sq m
Main Spans56
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,657 (2018)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000002240660

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