US Bridges

Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp

Fair

Rockland County, New York · 1.6 MI S of Spring Valley · Structure no. 000000005514420

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
289 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
4,764
2015 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp in Rockland County, New York. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 4,764 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,894 by 2041. The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesScotland Hill RD
CrossesGsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp
Location1.6 MI S of Spring Valley
Coordinates41.09199, -74.03951
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating87.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length289 ft (88.1 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,764 (2015)
Projected traffic5,894 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp 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 2023.

How much traffic does Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp carry?

About 4,764 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp?

The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Scotland Hill RD over Gsp NB Conn to 87IX Gsp?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.