US Bridges

Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave

Fair

Westchester County, New York · 1.4 MI S JCT Rts Ccp+hrp · Structure no. 000000005501251

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
74 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
28,339
2008 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 28,339 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,675 by 2028. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesWartburg Conn WB
CrossesSheridan Ave
Location1.4 MI S JCT Rts Ccp+hrp
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.92244, -73.81796
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,339 (2008)
Projected traffic39,675 by 2028
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave carry?

About 28,339 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Wartburg Conn WB over Sheridan Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.