Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek
GoodColumbia County, New York · 2 MI NW of West Taghkanic · Structure no. 000000003222740
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 134
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 134 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 188 by 2033. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Route 82 over Taghkanic 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek carry?
About 134 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Old Route 82 over Taghkanic Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.