US Bridges

RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br

Fair

Orange County, New York · .6 MI E JCT I84 & Del Rvr · Structure no. 000000001032442

Built
1965
60 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
236 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
14,544
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 60 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 14,544 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,629 by 2041. The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I84
CrossesCounty Road 15 Clove Br
Location.6 MI E JCT I84 & Del Rvr
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.35433, -74.68395
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length236 ft (71.9 m)
Longest span115 ft (35 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.7 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,544 (2019)
Projected traffic24,629 by 2041
Trucks24%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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$6.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br carry?

About 14,544 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.

How long is RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br?

The structure is 236 ft (71.9 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I84 over County Road 15 Clove Br?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.