RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook
PoorRockland County, New York · 1.6 MI S JCT B Mtn Circle · Structure no. 000000001079840
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,915
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook is a concrete slab carrying RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook 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 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.
It carries about 3,915 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,933 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 9 over Doodletown 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook carry?
About 3,915 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9 over Doodletown Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.