US Bridges

RTE I84 over Masonic Creek

Good

Orange County, New York · 3.1 MI East of Exit 15-I8 · Structure no. 000000001052539

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
47 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35,381
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I84 over Masonic Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying RTE I84 over Masonic Creek in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1967, 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 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 35,381 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 59,914 by 2041. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE I84
CrossesMasonic Creek
Location3.1 MI East of Exit 15-I8
RouteInterstate 84
Coordinates41.44109, -74.37672
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35,381 (2020)
Projected traffic59,914 by 2041
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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$1.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I84 over Masonic Creek built?

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

What condition is RTE I84 over Masonic Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I84 over Masonic Creek carry?

About 35,381 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is RTE I84 over Masonic Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m).

Who owns RTE I84 over Masonic Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.