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Kings County, NY · Structure #000000005521900

RTE 278

RTE 278 in At JCT I278 & Bshp, Kings County, New York received a condition grade of C (55/100). Built in 1961, the bridge carries 139K vehicles daily on RTE 278 over 907cx Rte 907c.

C
55/100
55
Condition Score
139K
Daily Traffic
1961
Year Built
210.3m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

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 278
Crosses Over
907cx Rte 907c
State
New York
County
Kings County
Location
At JCT I278 & Bshp
Year Built
1961
Age
65 years
Daily Traffic
138,803
Lanes
2
Length
210.3 meters
Owner
Local Toll Authority
Structure Number
000000005521900

About This Bridge

RTE 278 is a 65-year-old bridge located At JCT I278 & Bshp in Kings County, New York. The bridge carries RTE 278 over 907cx Rte 907c with 2 traffic lanes, handling approximately 139K vehicles per day. Built in 1961, the structure spans 210.3 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of C (55/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 6/9 (fair), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by Local Toll Authority.

Location Map

At JCT I278 & Bshp, Kings County, New York

40.609550, -74.035050

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Frequently Asked Questions

RTE 278 has a Condition Score of 55/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 6/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

RTE 278 was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

RTE 278 carries approximately 139K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 2 traffic lanes. It is 210.3 meters long and located on RTE 278 in At JCT I278 & Bshp, Kings County, New York.

No, RTE 278 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 278 is located At JCT I278 & Bshp in Kings County, New York. The bridge carries RTE 278 over 907cx Rte 907c. Its coordinates are 40.609550, -74.035050. It is maintained by Local Toll Authority.

RTE 278 carries RTE 278 over 907cx Rte 907c. The bridge is 210.3 meters long and was built in 1961.

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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.