US Bridges

College Road over I-87 RTE I87

Good

Rockland County, New York · 3.1 MI E JCT Rts I87<202 · Structure no. 000000005514080

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
163 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10,592
2015 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

College Road over I-87 RTE I87 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying College Road over I-87 RTE I87 in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 10,592 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,105 by 2041. The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCollege Road
CrossesI-87 RTE I87
Location3.1 MI E JCT Rts I87<202
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyRockland County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.11115, -74.08975
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating89 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length163 ft (49.7 m)
Longest span79 ft (24.1 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,592 (2015)
Projected traffic13,105 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$6.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was College Road over I-87 RTE I87 built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is College Road over I-87 RTE I87 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does College Road over I-87 RTE I87 carry?

About 10,592 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is College Road over I-87 RTE I87?

The structure is 163 ft (49.7 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24.1 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns College Road over I-87 RTE I87?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.