US Bridges

Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95

Fair

Westchester County, New York · .8 MI E JCT I95 & SH 127 · Structure no. 000000005514759

Built
1956
69 years old, rebuilt 1997
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
115 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,801
2018 count
Owner
Toll Authority
State Toll Authority

About this bridge

Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95 in Westchester County, New York. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 69 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 2,801 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,743 by 2041. The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesPlayland Parkway
Crosses95IX RTE I95
Location.8 MI E JCT I95 & SH 127
CountyWestchester County
StateNew York
Coordinates40.97692, -73.69898
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length115 ft (35.1 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.1 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,801 (2018)
Projected traffic4,743 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Toll Authority
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$6.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95 built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.

What condition is Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95 carry?

About 2,801 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95?

The structure is 115 ft (35.1 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Playland Parkway over 95IX RTE I95?

It is owned by the State Toll Authority.