RTE 217 over North Creek
FairColumbia County, New York · 3.1 MI W JCT RTE 217&TSP · Structure no. 000000001041400
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,034
- 2016 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 217 over North Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 217 over North Creek in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 5 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 4,034 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,208 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 RTE 217 over North Creek built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 217 over North 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 217 over North Creek carry?
About 4,034 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 217 over North Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 217 over North Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.