US Bridges

Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv

Good

Albany County, New York · .2MI S.JCT787 < Alt RTE 7 · Structure no. 000000001069310

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 2029. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesPump House Access
Crosses6th Br.Mohawk Riv
Location.2MI S.JCT787 < Alt RTE 7
Coordinates42.73809, -73.69839
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1 (2009)
Projected traffic1 by 2029
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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$203,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv carry?

About 1 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Pump House Access over 6th Br.Mohawk Riv?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.