US Bridges

Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line

Fair

Westchester County, New York · 4 Miles SE of Ossining · Structure no. 000000003348020

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
68 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,354
2019 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 6,354 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,383 by 2041. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesBedford Road
CrossesMnrr Ha Line
Location4 Miles SE of Ossining
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWestchester County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.1336, -73.79188
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length68 ft (20.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,354 (2019)
Projected traffic6,383 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$5.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line carry?

About 6,354 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line?

The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Bedford Road over Mnrr Ha Line?

It is owned by the Railroad and maintained by the County Highway Agency.