Bronx County Bridge Report Card

Bronx County scores 65 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D65 / 100
Local infrastructure snapshot

Bronx County, New York

Bronx County has 311 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 26 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 8.4% is at or below the 9.9% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 947,812 daily vehicle crossings.

311Total Bridges
26Poor (8.4%)
236Fair (75.9%)
0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

8.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.9% statewide and 6.7% nationally.
947,812daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.
0bridges are rated scour-critical, or 0.0% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Bronx County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 65/100 (D). The county has 311 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 26 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 947,812 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

FactorWeightCounty ValuePenalty
Poor-condition bridge share408.4%16.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure2510.9% of measured traffic8.2
Scour-critical bridge share200.0%0.0
Average age vs national baseline1080 years vs 48 nationally10.0
Traffic-data completeness58,693,101 measured daily crossings0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share8.4%
State Poor-Condition Share9.9%
National Poor-Condition Share6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share0.0%
Average Bridge Age80 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure947,812 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Top Bridges to Watch in Bronx County

BridgeReasonConditionDaily TrafficYear Built
RTE I95 over Pedestrian Walkway And BPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor145,5791958
RTE I95 over Bronx River Ave. Ramp IPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor141,1121951
RTE 907h over East 180th Street MorriPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor112,0381951
RTE 907h over E Tremont AvenuePoor condition + traffic exposurePoor112,0381951
RTE 907h over Amtrak/csxt/p&wPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor112,0381951
RTE I87 over Alexander AvenuePoor condition + traffic exposurePoor105,9931960
RTE 907h over Metro No CommuterPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor84,6511952
RTE 1 over Boston Post Local Road TPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor18,9961965
RTE I87 over Harlem River 87ix1m1102Poor condition + traffic exposurePoor18,2331976
Shore Road over Hutchinson RiverPoor condition + traffic exposurePoor15,2621906

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.