RTE I787 over South Pearl Street
FairAlbany County, New York · JCT Rt 32 & I787 · Structure no. 000000001022479
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 289 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,538
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE I787 over South Pearl Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I787 over South Pearl Street in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 6 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 42,538 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 67,409 by 2041. The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long and 109 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I787 over South Pearl Street built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I787 over South Pearl Street 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does RTE I787 over South Pearl Street carry?
About 42,538 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is RTE I787 over South Pearl Street?
The structure is 289 ft (88.1 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (35.9 m) and a deck 109 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I787 over South Pearl Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.