RTE 9A over Pocantico River
FairWestchester County, New York · 2.1 MI N JCT Rts 9A+117 · Structure no. 000000001006180
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35,998
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9A over Pocantico River is a concrete arch - deck carrying RTE 9A over Pocantico River in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 94 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 35,998 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,167 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 81 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 9A over Pocantico River built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is RTE 9A 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 9A over Pocantico River carry?
About 35,998 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9A over Pocantico River?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9A over Pocantico River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.