RTE 981G over Ramapo River
FairRockland County, New York · 0.1MI E JCT RTE17+PARK RD · Structure no. 000000001050420
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 66 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,320
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 981G over Ramapo River is a concrete continuous arch - deck carrying RTE 981G over Ramapo River in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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 4,320 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,247 by 2041. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 981G over Ramapo River built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 981G over Ramapo River 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 981G over Ramapo River carry?
About 4,320 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 981G over Ramapo River?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 981G over Ramapo River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.