US Bridges

Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87

Poor

Rockland County, New York · 3.0 MI E JCT Rts I-87<PIP · Structure no. 000000005513970

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
260 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87 in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMountainview Ave
Crosses87IX RTE I87
Location3.0 MI E JCT Rts I-87<PIP
Coordinates41.09557, -73.93632
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating55 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length260 ft (79.2 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$7.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87 built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87 carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87?

The structure is 260 ft (79.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Mountainview Ave over 87IX RTE I87?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.