US Bridges

Torre Place over Saw Mill River

Fair

Westchester County, New York · 2.8 MI S Hastings on Hud · Structure no. 000000002254890

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,634
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Torre Place over Saw Mill River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Torre Place over Saw Mill River in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1931, 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 5,634 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,888 by 2037. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesTorre Place
CrossesSaw Mill River
Location2.8 MI S Hastings on Hud
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.95159, -73.87792
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,634 (2017)
Projected traffic7,888 by 2037
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Torre Place over Saw Mill River built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is Torre Place over Saw Mill 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 2023.

How much traffic does Torre Place over Saw Mill River carry?

About 5,634 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Torre Place over Saw Mill River?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Torre Place over Saw Mill River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.