US Bridges

RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84

Fair

Orange County, New York · JCT Rts 6+17M+I84 Int 3 · Structure no. 000000001052490

Built
1968
57 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
246 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30,449
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84 in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 5 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 30,449 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,989 by 2041. The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 6
Crosses84I 84I83011154 RTE I84
LocationJCT Rts 6+17M+I84 Int 3
RouteU.S. Route 6
CountyOrange County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.41517, -74.42349
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length246 ft (75 m)
Longest span121 ft (36.8 m)
Deck width81 ft (24.7 m)
Roadway width78 ft (23.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,449 (2017)
Projected traffic36,989 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
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$15.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84 built?

It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84 carry?

About 30,449 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84?

The structure is 246 ft (75 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 6 over 84I 84I83011154 RTE I84?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.