RTE 59 over South Pascack RD
PoorPosted for loadRockland County, New York · 0.7 MI E JCT Rts 59+45 · Structure no. 000000001027670
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,772
- 2007 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 59 over South Pascack RD is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 59 over South Pascack RD in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 94 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 19,772 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,864 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 59 over South Pascack RD built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is RTE 59 over South Pascack RD 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 59 over South Pascack RD carry?
About 19,772 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 59 over South Pascack RD?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 59 over South Pascack RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.