US Bridges

High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro

PoorPosted for load

Westchester County, New York · 1.5 MI W Smrp Exit 17 · Structure no. 000000002265160

Built
1909
116 years old, rebuilt 1991
Condition
Poor
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
114 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,064
2018 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro is a steel truss - thru carrying High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1909 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 116 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 2,064 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,890 by 2038. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesHigh Street
CrossesRR Sta Access RD Metro
Location1.5 MI W Smrp Exit 17
Coordinates41.01155, -73.87973
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating28 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,064 (2018)
Projected traffic2,890 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$8.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro built?

It was built in 1909, making it 116 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.

What condition is High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro carry?

About 2,064 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns High Street over RR Sta Access RD Metro?

It is owned by the Railroad and maintained by the Town or Township Highway Agency.