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Kings County, NY · Structure #000000002230887

RTE I278

RTE I278 in 0.1 MI E JCT I278 & Bk BR, Kings County, New York received a condition grade of C (45/100). Built in 1948, the bridge carries 135K vehicles daily on RTE I278 over Old Fulton Street Rte I.

C
45/100
45
Condition Score
135K
Daily Traffic
1948
Year Built
38.1m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
5/9

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

SuperstructureFair
6/9

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
Old Fulton Street Rte I
State
New York
County
Kings County
Location
0.1 MI E JCT I278 & Bk BR
Year Built
1948
Age
78 years
Daily Traffic
134,789
Lanes
2
Length
38.1 meters
Owner
City/Municipal
Structure Number
000000002230887

About This Bridge

RTE I278 is a 78-year-old bridge located 0.1 MI E JCT I278 & Bk BR in Kings County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Old Fulton Street Rte I with 2 traffic lanes, handling approximately 135K vehicles per day. Built in 1948, the structure spans 38.1 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (45/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 5/9 (fair), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by City/Municipal.

Location Map

0.1 MI E JCT I278 & Bk BR, Kings County, New York

40.701747, -73.992072

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Frequently Asked Questions

RTE I278 has a Condition Score of 45/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 5/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

RTE I278 was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

RTE I278 carries approximately 135K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 2 traffic lanes. It is 38.1 meters long and located on RTE I278 in 0.1 MI E JCT I278 & Bk BR, 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 0.1 MI E JCT I278 & Bk BR in Kings County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Old Fulton Street Rte I. Its coordinates are 40.701747, -73.992072. It is maintained by City/Municipal.

RTE I278 carries RTE I278 over Old Fulton Street Rte I. The bridge is 38.1 meters long and was built in 1948.

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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.