FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PONDFIELD ROAD W.

Carrying PONDFIELD ROAD W. over BRONX RIVER

1.1 MI SW OF TUCKAHOE, Westchester, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
89 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PONDFIELD ROAD W.

The PONDFIELD ROAD W. bridge in Westchester, New York carries PONDFIELD ROAD W. over BRONX RIVER. It was built in 1911, making it 115 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 15.8 meters (52 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 5,028 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 88.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How PONDFIELD ROAD W. compares

▲ 47.0
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Top 3%
Higher load rating than 97% of New York bridges
854
Bridges in Westchester · 46 in Poor condition
PONDFIELD ROAD W. 88.9 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
70.7 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
45.0
Serviceability /30
13.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−2.0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Superstructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
88.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1911
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
15.8 m (52 ft)
Deck Width
16.9 m (55 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
5,028 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000003348600

Condition Analysis

  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether PONDFIELD ROAD W. is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare PONDFIELD ROAD W. against other structures in Westchester and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for PONDFIELD ROAD W.?

PONDFIELD ROAD W. in Westchester, New York, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PONDFIELD ROAD W. inspected?

PONDFIELD ROAD W.'s responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 5,028 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PONDFIELD ROAD W. is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for PONDFIELD ROAD W.?

PONDFIELD ROAD W. has an NBI inventory load rating of 88.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PONDFIELD ROAD W.?

PONDFIELD ROAD W. is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is PONDFIELD ROAD W. and does age affect safety?

PONDFIELD ROAD W. was built in 1911, making it 115 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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