RTE I278
RTE I278 in 3.2 MI SW JCT I278 + I495, Kings County, New York received a condition grade of C (57/100). Built in 1956, the bridge carries 138K vehicles daily on RTE I278 over Kent Avenue.
Component Ratings
The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
RTE I278 is a 70-year-old bridge located 3.2 MI SW JCT I278 + I495 in Kings County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Kent Avenue with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 138K vehicles per day. Built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1989, the structure spans 31.4 meters.
The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (57/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 6/9 (fair).
This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
Location Map
Frequently Asked Questions
RTE I278 has a Condition Score of 57/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.
RTE I278 was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1989, making it 70 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
RTE I278 carries approximately 138K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 31.4 meters long and located on RTE I278 in 3.2 MI SW JCT I278 + I495, Kings County, New York.
No, RTE I278 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
RTE I278 is located 3.2 MI SW JCT I278 + I495 in Kings County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Kent Avenue. Its coordinates are 40.699928, -73.961731. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
RTE I278 carries RTE I278 over Kent Avenue. The bridge is 31.4 meters long and was built in 1956, with reconstruction in 1989.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.