US Bridges

RTE 22 over Cross River

Fair

Westchester County, New York · .1 MI S JCT SH 22 & SH 35 · Structure no. 000000001023430

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,403
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 22 over Cross River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying RTE 22 over Cross River in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 6,403 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,433 by 2041. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE 22
CrossesCross River
Location.1 MI S JCT SH 22 & SH 35
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates41.265, -73.67655
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span79 ft (24 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width49 ft (15 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,403 (2015)
Projected traffic6,433 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$2.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 22 over Cross River built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 22 over Cross 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 22 over Cross River carry?

About 6,403 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is RTE 22 over Cross River?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 79 ft (24 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 22 over Cross River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.