Kings County Bridge Report Card

Kings County scores 50 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

F50 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Kings County, New York

Kings County has 242 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 30 rated poor and 0 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 12.4% is above the 9.9% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,193,288 daily vehicle crossings.

242Total Bridges

30Poor (12.4%)

160Fair (66.1%)

0Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

12.4%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 9.9% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

2,193,288daily 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 Kings County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 50/100 (F). The county has 242 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 30 in poor condition and 0 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 2,193,288 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

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	12.4%	24.8
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	20.2% of measured traffic	15.1
Scour-critical bridge share	20	0.0%	0.0
Average age vs national baseline	10	73 years vs 48 nationally	9.9
Traffic-data completeness	5	10,881,771 measured daily crossings	0.0

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 Share	12.4%
State Poor-Condition Share	9.9%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	0.0%
Average Bridge Age	73 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	2,193,288 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeRTE I278 over RTE I278 Furman Street — 202,650 vehicles/day Oldest Listed Bridge5th Avenue over Greenwood Cem RD — built in 1850 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Kings County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Kings County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
RTE I278 over RTE I278 Furman Street	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	202,650	1944
RTE I278 over 15th Street 17th Street	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	181,470	1962
RTE 907c over Bay PKWY	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	159,871	1941
RTE I278 over 907c 907cx2m13001 907c	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	147,365	1963
RTE I278 over RTE I278 Brklyn Promena	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	143,724	1944
RTE I278 over RTE I278 Furman Street	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	143,724	1944
RTE I278 over RTE I278 Joralemon ST	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	143,724	1948
RTE I278 over Meeker Avenue Meeker Av	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	140,343	1950
RTE I278 over Flushing Avenue	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	137,578	1954
RTE I278 over RTE I278 Furman Street	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	134,789	1944

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.