US Bridges

RTE 442 over RTE I87

Good

Clinton County, New York · JCT SH 442 & Exit 35/I87 · Structure no. 000000001033910

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
103 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,111
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 442 over RTE I87 is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 442 over RTE I87 in Clinton County, New York. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger 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 5,111 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,331 by 2041. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesRTE 442
CrossesRTE I87
LocationJCT SH 442 & Exit 35/I87
RouteState Highway 442
Coordinates44.57798, -73.50312
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span102 ft (31.1 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.6 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,111 (2016)
Projected traffic5,331 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 442 over RTE I87 built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 442 over RTE I87 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 442 over RTE I87 carry?

About 5,111 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE 442 over RTE I87?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 102 ft (31.1 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 442 over RTE I87?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.