US Bridges

Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17

Fair

Sullivan County, New York · 31 MI S JCT Rts 17 + 52 · Structure no. 000000001013670

Built
1960
65 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
240 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
638
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17 in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1960 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 65 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 638 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 893 by 2038. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesQueen Mountain RD
Crosses17 17 96091210 RTE 17
Location31 MI S JCT Rts 17 + 52
Coordinates41.74327, -74.73317
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating58 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic638 (2018)
Projected traffic893 by 2038
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17 built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17 carry?

About 638 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Queen Mountain RD over 17 17 96091210 RTE 17?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.