Raup Road over Indian Creek
PoorColumbia County, New York · 2.2 MI E of Chatham · Structure no. 000000003222000
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 36
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Raup Road over Indian Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Raup Road over Indian Creek in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 36 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2041. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Raup Road over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Raup Road over Indian Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Raup Road over Indian Creek carry?
About 36 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Raup Road over Indian Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Raup Road over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.