Washington Street over Furnace Brook
PoorWestchester County, New York · 2.5 MI N Croton on Hudson · Structure no. 000000002262330
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,460
- 2019 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Washington Street over Furnace Brook is a steel truss - thru carrying Washington Street over Furnace Brook in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,460 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,773 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Washington Street over Furnace Brook built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Washington Street over Furnace Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Washington Street over Furnace Brook carry?
About 1,460 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Washington Street over Furnace Brook?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Washington Street over Furnace Brook?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.