RTE 9 over Main Street
PoorPosted for loadDutchess County, New York · 0.2 MI N JCT Rts 9+44+55 · Structure no. 000000001005302
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 149 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,371
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9 over Main Street is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 9 over Main Street in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 60 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 13,371 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,862 by 2041. The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 9 over Main Street built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is RTE 9 over Main Street 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 9 over Main Street carry?
About 13,371 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9 over Main Street?
The structure is 149 ft (45.3 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9 over Main Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.