FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

MANHATTAN PLAZA

Carrying MANHATTAN PLAZA over ON RAMP TO BBT

ON & OFF RAMP TO BBT, New York, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: MANHATTAN PLAZA

The MANHATTAN PLAZA bridge in New York, New York carries MANHATTAN PLAZA over ON RAMP TO BBT. It was built in 1946, making it 80 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete. Daily traffic averages 26,000 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. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range.

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

How MANHATTAN PLAZA compares

299
Bridges in New York · 9 in Poor condition

Live comparison across New York.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1946
Material
Concrete
Avg Daily Traffic
26,000 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000002267380

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether MANHATTAN PLAZA 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 MANHATTAN PLAZA against other structures in New York 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 MANHATTAN PLAZA?

MANHATTAN PLAZA in New York, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is MANHATTAN PLAZA inspected?

MANHATTAN PLAZA'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 26,000 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. MANHATTAN PLAZA 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 MANHATTAN PLAZA?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for MANHATTAN PLAZA.

Who is responsible for maintaining MANHATTAN PLAZA?

Ownership is not specified for MANHATTAN PLAZA in the NBI.

How old is MANHATTAN PLAZA and does age affect safety?

MANHATTAN PLAZA was built in 1946, making it 80 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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