Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek
GoodAlbany County, New York · Hamlet of Rensselaerville · Structure no. 000000003301470
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 72 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 728
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 70 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 728 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,019 by 2037. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek carry?
About 728 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Delaware Turnpike over Ten Mile Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.