US Bridges

Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98

Fair

Westchester County, New York · .5 MI N JCT Sbsp & SH100 · Structure no. 000000005348090

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
172 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18,970
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98 in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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 18,970 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,059 by 2041. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesTuckahoe Road
Crosses987F987F87011013 RTE 98
Location.5 MI N JCT Sbsp & SH100
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWestchester County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.95235, -73.85375
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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating55 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length172 ft (52.4 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width82 ft (25.1 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,970 (2011)
Projected traffic19,059 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$13.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98 built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98 carry?

About 18,970 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98?

The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.

Who owns Tuckahoe Road over 987F987F87011013 RTE 98?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.