US Bridges

Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987

Fair

Westchester County, New York · JCT of Rts Smrp+tsp · Structure no. 000000005502109

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
273 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
13,596
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987 in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 13,596 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,179 by 2041. The structure is 273 ft (83.2 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRamps to 987G
Crosses987DX RTE 987D RTE 987
LocationJCT of Rts Smrp+tsp
CountyWestchester County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.10958, -73.8018
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 inspectionApril 2023
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88 US tons
Inventory rating53 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length273 ft (83.2 m)
Longest span83 ft (25.2 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.3 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck14 ft (4.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,596 (2019)
Projected traffic19,179 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-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$13.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987 built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987 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 2023.

How much traffic does Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987 carry?

About 13,596 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987?

The structure is 273 ft (83.2 m) long with a longest span of 83 ft (25.2 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Ramps to 987G over 987DX RTE 987D RTE 987?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.