US Bridges

Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr

Good

Clinton County, New York · 100 Ft So US9 Hmlet Chazy · Structure no. 000000001046260

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
39 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
929
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr is a concrete arch - deck carrying Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr in Clinton County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 929 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 969 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesFiske RD
CrossesLittle Chazy Rivr
Location100 Ft So US9 Hmlet Chazy
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.88564, -73.43586
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
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic929 (2020)
Projected traffic969 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$510,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr carry?

About 929 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Fiske RD over Little Chazy Rivr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.