RTE 145 over Unknown Creek
FairAlbany County, New York · 2.5 MI NW Preston Hollow · Structure no. 000000001038230
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,445
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 145 over Unknown Creek is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 145 over Unknown Creek in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 1,445 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,541 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 145 over Unknown Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 145 over Unknown Creek 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 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 145 over Unknown Creek carry?
About 1,445 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE 145 over Unknown Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 145 over Unknown Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.