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District of Columbia County, DC · Structure #0076

NEW YORK AVENUE

NEW YORK AVENUE in New York Av-Anacostia Riv, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia received a condition grade of C (55/100). Built in 1953, the bridge carries 132K vehicles daily on NEW YORK AVENUE over Anacostia River.

C
55/100
55
Condition Score
132K
Daily Traffic
1953
Year Built
163.9m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

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

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureFair
5/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
NEW YORK AVENUE
Crosses Over
Anacostia River
State
District of Columbia
County
District of Columbia County
Location
New York Av-Anacostia Riv
Year Built
1953
Reconstructed
1983
Age
73 years
Daily Traffic
131,500
Lanes
6
Length
163.9 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
0076

About This Bridge

NEW YORK AVENUE is a 73-year-old bridge located New York Av-Anacostia Riv in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia. The bridge carries NEW YORK AVENUE over Anacostia River with 6 traffic lanes, handling approximately 132K vehicles per day. Built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1983, the structure spans 163.9 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 7/9 (good), and substructure 5/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

New York Av-Anacostia Riv, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia

38.918061, -76.943378

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Frequently Asked Questions

NEW YORK AVENUE has a Condition Score of 55/100 (Grade C). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 5/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

NEW YORK AVENUE was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1983, making it 73 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

NEW YORK AVENUE carries approximately 132K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 6 traffic lanes. It is 163.9 meters long and located on NEW YORK AVENUE in New York Av-Anacostia Riv, District of Columbia County, District of Columbia.

No, NEW YORK AVENUE is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

NEW YORK AVENUE is located New York Av-Anacostia Riv in District of Columbia County, District of Columbia. The bridge carries NEW YORK AVENUE over Anacostia River. Its coordinates are 38.918061, -76.943378. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

NEW YORK AVENUE carries NEW YORK AVENUE over Anacostia River. The bridge is 163.9 meters long and was built in 1953, with reconstruction in 1983.

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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.