US Bridges

RTE 987C over RTE 202

Good

Rockland County, New York · JCT RTE 202 + PIP(987C) · Structure no. 000000001040129

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
137 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
57,969
2021 count
Owner
State
State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency

About this bridge

RTE 987C over RTE 202 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 987C over RTE 202 in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 57,969 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 81,776 by 2041. The structure is 137 ft (41.7 m) long and 122 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 987C
CrossesRTE 202
LocationJCT RTE 202 + PIP(987C)
CountyRockland County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.18609, -74.03829
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating75.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length137 ft (41.7 m)
Longest span132 ft (40.3 m)
Deck width122 ft (37.3 m)
Roadway width116 ft (35.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57,969 (2021)
Projected traffic81,776 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Park, Forest, or Reservation 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$19.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 987C over RTE 202 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 987C over RTE 202 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 987C over RTE 202 carry?

About 57,969 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is RTE 987C over RTE 202?

The structure is 137 ft (41.7 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.3 m) and a deck 122 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 987C over RTE 202?

It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.