US Bridges

RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9

Fair

Putnam County, New York · JCT RTE 301+TSP · Structure no. 000000001045300

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,086
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9 is a concrete arch - deck carrying RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9 in Putnam County, New York. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 3,086 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,427 by 2041. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 40 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesRTE 301
Crosses987G 987G84021108 RTE 9
LocationJCT RTE 301+TSP
RouteState Highway 301
CountyPutnam County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.46806, -73.82123
Functional classRural 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
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating65.1 US tons
Inventory rating25.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,086 (2021)
Projected traffic3,427 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$3.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9 built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9 carry?

About 3,086 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 301 over 987G 987G84021108 RTE 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.