RTE 9 over Pocantico River
FairWestchester County, New York · 2.1 MI N JCT Rts 9+I87 · Structure no. 000000001004940
- Built
- 1933
- 92 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,998
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9 over Pocantico River is a concrete arch - deck carrying RTE 9 over Pocantico River in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 5 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 13,998 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,063 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 109 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Pocantico River built?
It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 9 over Pocantico River 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 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 9 over Pocantico River carry?
About 13,998 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9 over Pocantico River?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9 over Pocantico River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.