US Bridges

Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9

Good

Westchester County, New York · 2.2 MI S JCT Rts Brp+tsp · Structure no. 000000005502010

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,499
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9 is a concrete frame carrying Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9 in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,499 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,803 by 2041. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLegion Drive
Crosses987G 987G87011005 RTE 9
Location2.2 MI S JCT Rts Brp+tsp
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.07454, -73.77519
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,499 (2015)
Projected traffic6,803 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9 built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9 carry?

About 5,499 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Legion Drive over 987G 987G87011005 RTE 9?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.