US Bridges

RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He

Fair

Orange County, New York · 1.1 MI East Exit 3 of I84 · Structure no. 000000001052502

Built
1967
58 years old, rebuilt 2021
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
261 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,691
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 58 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 17,691 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,957 by 2041. The structure is 261 ft (79.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I84
CrossesMc Veigh Road Orange He
Location1.1 MI East Exit 3 of I84
RouteInterstate 84
CountyOrange County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.42116, -74.40401
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length261 ft (79.7 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,691 (2020)
Projected traffic29,957 by 2041
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.

What condition is RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He carry?

About 17,691 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He?

The structure is 261 ft (79.7 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns RTE I84 over Mc Veigh Road Orange He?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.