FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

WEST 246TH STREET

Carrying WEST 246TH STREET over RTE 907V, RTE 907V

1.4 MI NE H.HUDSON BR+9A, Bronx, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: WEST 246TH STREET

The WEST 246TH STREET bridge in Bronx, New York carries WEST 246TH STREET over RTE 907V, RTE 907V. It was built in 1938, making it 88 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous. Daily traffic averages 26,700 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New York bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How WEST 246TH STREET compares

394
Bridges in Bronx · 7 in Poor condition

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
68.4 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
48.4
Serviceability /30
7.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−2.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1938
Material
Concrete Continuous
Avg Daily Traffic
26,700 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000002229490

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether WEST 246TH STREET is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare WEST 246TH STREET against other structures in Bronx and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for WEST 246TH STREET?

WEST 246TH STREET in Bronx, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is WEST 246TH STREET inspected?

WEST 246TH STREET's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 26,700 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. WEST 246TH STREET is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for WEST 246TH STREET?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for WEST 246TH STREET.

Who is responsible for maintaining WEST 246TH STREET?

Ownership is not specified for WEST 246TH STREET in the NBI.

How old is WEST 246TH STREET and does age affect safety?

WEST 246TH STREET was built in 1938, making it 88 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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