US Bridges

RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2

Good

Orange County, New York · JCT Rts 17+211 · Structure no. 000000001013959

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
127 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
63,905
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2 in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 56 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 63,905 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 90,150 by 2041. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 127 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 17
Crosses211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2
LocationJCT Rts 17+211
RouteState Highway 17
Coordinates41.45985, -74.3772
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.8 m)
Deck width127 ft (38.7 m)
Roadway width120 ft (36.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic63,905 (2021)
Projected traffic90,150 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$17.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2 carry?

About 63,905 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 17 over 211 211 8301 3015 RTE 2?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.