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Richmond County, NY · Structure #000000005521218

RTE I278

RTE I278 in I278 Over Verraz. Narrows, Richmond County, New York received a condition grade of C (59/100). Built in 1961, the bridge carries 175K vehicles daily on RTE I278 over Rte I278 The Narrows.

C
59/100
59
Condition Score
175K
Daily Traffic
1961
Year Built
2415.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
8/9

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
Rte I278 The Narrows
State
New York
County
Richmond County
Location
I278 Over Verraz. Narrows
Year Built
1961
Reconstructed
2022
Age
65 years
Daily Traffic
174,804
Lanes
7
Length
2415.5 meters
Owner
Local Toll Authority
Structure Number
000000005521218

About This Bridge

RTE I278 is a 65-year-old bridge located I278 Over Verraz. Narrows in Richmond County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Rte I278 The Narrows with 7 traffic lanes, handling approximately 175K vehicles per day. Built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2022, the structure spans 2415.5 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (59/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 8/9 (good), superstructure 5/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by Local Toll Authority.

Location Map

I278 Over Verraz. Narrows, Richmond County, New York

40.609308, -74.036003

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Frequently Asked Questions

RTE I278 has a Condition Score of 59/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 8/9, superstructure 5/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

RTE I278 was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2022, making it 65 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

RTE I278 carries approximately 175K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 7 traffic lanes. It is 2415.5 meters long and located on RTE I278 in I278 Over Verraz. Narrows, Richmond 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 I278 Over Verraz. Narrows in Richmond County, New York. The bridge carries RTE I278 over Rte I278 The Narrows. Its coordinates are 40.609308, -74.036003. It is maintained by Local Toll Authority.

RTE I278 carries RTE I278 over Rte I278 The Narrows. The bridge is 2415.5 meters long and was built in 1961, with reconstruction in 2022.

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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.