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Bronx County, NY · Structure #00000000106666G

RTE I278

RTE I278 in 1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87, Bronx County, New York received a condition grade of C (49/100). Built in 1962, the bridge carries 143K vehicles daily on RTE I278 over Relief.

C
49/100
49
Condition Score
143K
Daily Traffic
1962
Year Built
147.8m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
5/9

The riding surface — evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureFair
5/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
5/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
RTE I278
Crosses Over
Relief
State
New York
County
Bronx County
Location
1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87
Year Built
1962
Age
64 years
Daily Traffic
143,338
Lanes
2
Length
147.8 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
00000000106666G

About This Bridge

RTE I278 is a 64-year-old bridge located 1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87 in Bronx County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Relief with 2 traffic lanes, handling approximately 143K vehicles per day. Built in 1962, the structure spans 147.8 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (49/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 5/9 (fair), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87, Bronx County, New York

40.820950, -73.889169

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Frequently Asked Questions

RTE I278 has a Condition Score of 49/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 5/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

RTE I278 was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

RTE I278 carries approximately 143K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 2 traffic lanes. It is 147.8 meters long and located on RTE I278 in 1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87, Bronx 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 1 MI NE JCT I278 & I87 in Bronx County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Relief. Its coordinates are 40.820950, -73.889169. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

RTE I278 carries RTE I278 over Relief. The bridge is 147.8 meters long and was built in 1962.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.