Safety Information for New York Citizens
Dangerous Bridges in Richmond County
Any bridge that receives a rating or “5” and below on a scale of 7 is considered “deficient” and in need of repair, including 6,470 bridges across New York State. Of the bridges deemed “deficient,” 163 bridges received a rating the same or lower than the Crown Point Bridge (3.375) that was deemed unsafe and blown up in December.
- Very Dangerous
- Dangerous
- Safe
| Municipality | Location | Crosses Over | Owner | Built | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | 278I 278I06011088 | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 3.792 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER VERRAZ. NARROWS | 278I 278I06011088 | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 3.806 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ARTHUR KILL | STATE STREET RAMP | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1928 | 3.839 |
| bad | NEW YORK | BAYONNE BR OVR KIL VN KUL | INNIS STREET | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1931 | 3.917 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | I278 WESTBOUND | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 3.986 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | RELIEF | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1967 | 4 |
| bad | NEW YORK | PARKING EXIT RAMP, ST GEORGE FERRY TERMINAL | RMP TO FERRY TERM | CITY | 1948 | 4.028 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | RELIEF | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 4.093 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | WESTBOUND I278 | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 4.181 |
| bad | NEW YORK | 2.6 MI W JCT I278&BLT PKY | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.181 |
| bad | NEW YORK | BUS STA ENTR RAMP, ST GEORGE FERRY TERMINAL | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | CITY | 1948 | 4.181 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ARTHUR KILL | ARTHUR KILL ROAD | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1928 | 4.194 |
| bad | NEW YORK | HYLAN BLVD NB, 2.3MI W JCT I278+BELT PKY | 278I 278IX6M13072 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.25 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ARTHUR KILL ROAD, AT RICHMOND VALLEY | ARTHUR KILL STRM | CITY | 1945 | 4.286 |
| bad | NEW YORK | NORTH RAMP, ST GEORGE FERRY TERMINAL | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | CITY | 1948 | 4.292 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | RELIEF | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 4.296 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | 278I X | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1961 | 4.444 |
| bad | NEW YORK | BRADLEY AVENUE, 1.2MI E JCT I278+440 | 278I 278IX6M13041 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.486 |
| bad | NEW YORK | 2.7MI W JCT I278+BELT PKY | MOSEL AVE | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.514 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | I278 TO 92ND ST. | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1965 | 4.569 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ANNADALE ROAD, IN ANNADALE | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | MTA | 1938 | 4.576 |
| bad | NEW YORK | MORNINGSTAR ROAD, IN ARLINGTON | B&O RR- ABANDONED | CITY | 1937 | 4.593 |
| bad | NEW YORK | MARTLINGS AVENUE, IN CLOVE LAKES PARK | RICHMOND LAKE DAM | CITY | 1929 | 4.6 |
| bad | NEW YORK | WSE-WEST SERV RD, 0.5 MI S OF FRESH KILLS | CRK AT STA 181+73 | NYSDOT | 1968 | 4.605 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ARTHUR KILL RD, AT WEST NEW BRIGHTON | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | MTA | 1939 | 4.611 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ALBEE AVENUE, IN ANNADALE | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | MTA | 1940 | 4.623 |
| bad | NEW YORK | 2.6 MI W JCT I278&BLT PKY | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.653 |
| bad | NEW YORK | JCT I278 & W SHORE EXPY | 278I 278IX6M14015 | NYSDOT | 1962 | 4.681 |
| bad | NEW YORK | CLOVE ROAD, 3.5MI W JCT I278+BELT PKY | 278I 278IX6M13060 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.681 |
| bad | NEW YORK | BUS STA EXIT RAMP, ST GEORGE FERRY TERMINAL | STATEN ISLAND RR | CITY | 1948 | 4.722 |
| bad | NEW YORK | WOOLLEY AVENUE, .7MI E JCT I278+440 | 278I 278IX6M14037 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.736 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 NJ/NY BORDER | BAYWAY AVENUE | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1928 | 4.759 |
| bad | NEW YORK | HANNAH STREET, IN TOMPKINSVILLE | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | CITY | 1935 | 4.763 |
| bad | NEW YORK | JCT I278 + W SHORE EXPY | 278I 278IX6M13016 | NYSDOT | 1962 | 4.778 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ARTHUR KILL | ARTHUR KILL | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1928 | 4.792 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 OVER THE NARROWS | 278I 278IEASTBOUN | MTA BRIDGES & TUNNELS | 1967 | 4.806 |
| bad | NEW YORK | 2.7MI W JCT I278&BELT PKY | MOSEL AVE | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.819 |
| bad | NEW YORK | I278 NY/NJ BORDER | WESTERN AVENUE | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1928 | 4.821 |
| bad | NEW YORK | 3.1 MI E JCT SH440 &WS EX | ARDEN AVENUE | NYSDOT | 1968 | 4.828 |
| bad | NEW YORK | JCT I278+440 | 440 440 X6MR10B4 | NYSDOT | 1962 | 4.861 |
| bad | NEW YORK | HUGUENOT AVENUE, AT PRINCES BAY | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | MTA | 1938 | 4.864 |
| bad | NEW YORK | FOREST AVENUE, IN CLOVE LAKES PARK | CLOVE LK PK STRM | CITY | 1906 | 4.867 |
| bad | NEW YORK | WSE WEST SERV RD, JCT OF RTS I-278 & I-440 | OLD PLACE CREEK | NYSDOT | 1968 | 4.868 |
| bad | NEW YORK | GUYON AVENUE, IN OAKWOOD | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | MTA | 1951 | 4.869 |
| bad | NEW YORK | JCT I278+W SHORE EXPY | FOREST AVE | NYSDOT | 1963 | 4.889 |
| bad | NEW YORK | EDWARD CURRY AVE, .9MI S I278+W SHORE EXPY | 440 440 X6M12080 | NYSDOT | 1973 | 4.889 |
| bad | NEW YORK | TYRELLAN AVE, JCT 440+W SHORE EXPY | 440 440 X6M11009 | NYSDOT | 1972 | 4.889 |
| bad | NEW YORK | 1.1MI N 440+W SHORE EXPY | WOODROW ROAD | NYSDOT | 1972 | 4.889 |
| bad | NEW YORK | SH440SB TOLL PLZA VIADUCT | RELIEF | PORT AUTHORITY OF NY & NJ | 1965 | 4.925 |
| bad | NEW YORK | AT FRESH KILLS & WSE | FRESH KILLS(E BR) | NYSDOT | 1956 | 4.93 |
| bad | NEW YORK | JCT I278+440 | 440 440 X6M111O5 | NYSDOT | 1962 | 4.944 |
| bad | NEW YORK | .4MI N JCT I278+440 | WATCHOGUE ROAD | NYSDOT | 1964 | 4.969 |
| bad | NEW YORK | NEW DORP LANE, IN NEW DORP | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | MTA | 1952 | 4.972 |
| bad | NEW YORK | PARKING ENTR RAMP, ST GEORGE FERRY TERMINAL | SIRT SOUTH SHORE | CITY | 1948 | 4.986 |
| bad | NEW YORK | JCT I278+440 | 440 440 X6M11105 | NYSDOT | 1962 | 5 |
| bad | NEW YORK | ARDEN AVENUE, 1 MI S FRESH KILLS & WSE | 440 440 X6M12043 | NYSDOT | 1977 | 5 |
| bad | NEW YORK | WSE-EAST SERV RD, 0.5 MI S OF FRESH KILLS | UNNAMED CREEK | NYSDOT | 1968 | 5 |