US Bridges

Millers Mill Road over Mianus River

Fair

Westchester County, New York · 5.5 MI E of Mount Kisco · Structure no. 000000002224930

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
117
2015 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Millers Mill Road over Mianus River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Millers Mill Road over Mianus River in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 95 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 117 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 164 by 2035. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMillers Mill Road
CrossesMianus River
Location5.5 MI E of Mount Kisco
Coordinates41.19414, -73.62407
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic117 (2015)
Projected traffic164 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Millers Mill Road over Mianus River built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is Millers Mill Road over Mianus 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 2023.

How much traffic does Millers Mill Road over Mianus River carry?

About 117 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Millers Mill Road over Mianus River?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Millers Mill Road over Mianus River?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.