US Bridges

RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6

Good

Westchester County, New York · JCT Rts. 6 & 987G(TSP) · Structure no. 000000001077740

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
132 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
45,980
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6 in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 45,980 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 64,863 by 2041. The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long and 118 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesRTE 987G
Crosses6 687033047 RTE 6
LocationJCT Rts. 6 & 987G(TSP)
RouteState Highway 987G
Coordinates41.33239, -73.81735
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating109 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length132 ft (40.2 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width118 ft (36 m)
Roadway width101 ft (30.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45,980 (2021)
Projected traffic64,863 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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$16.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6 built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6 carry?

About 45,980 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6?

The structure is 132 ft (40.2 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 118 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 987G over 6 687033047 RTE 6?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.