Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook
PoorOrange County, New York · 4 MI SW JCT US 6 & US 9W · Structure no. 000000005521440
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Silvermine Road over Queensboro Brook?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.