RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue
FairWestchester County, New York · 1.1 MI N JCT Smrp & Ccp · Structure no. 000000005500552
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 30,516
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue is a concrete frame carrying RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 30,516 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,049 by 2041. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue 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 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue carry?
About 30,516 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 987D over Fortfield Avenue?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.