Almost there! Just bridging the gap...
Almost there! Just bridging the gap...
The Brooklyn Bridge was sold to gullible tourists so many times it became a saying.
over BERNAL ROAD
04-SCL-101-R27.01-SJS
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 5 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 50,000 vehicles per day and is 44 years old (reconstructed in 2004).
Its sufficiency rating of 61.7 places it below the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 16 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 214 feet long — a short crossing, about 10-15 seconds.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
About 16 feet above ground — standard overpass height.
About 50,000 vehicles cross daily — heavy traffic, congestion likely during rush hours.
The deck is 92 feet wide with multiple lanes — easy to stay in a center lane.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
1982
44 years old (rebuilt 2004)
Structure Type
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Box Beam (Multiple)
Total Length
214 ft
65.3 m
Deck Width
92 ft
28.1 m
Spans
2
sections between supports
Max Span
107 ft
longest unsupported section (32.5 m)
Traffic Lanes
5 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
16 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
50,000vehicles/day
37.24428°N, 121.77247°W
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Box Beam (Multiple)
A prestressed concrete box beam bridge combines hollow box sections with prestressing technology, enabling longer spans with reduced weight and material usage.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.