RTE 9G over Sawkill Creek
FairDutchess County, New York · 3.2 MI S JCT Rts 9G+402 · Structure no. 000000001006440
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 8,192
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9G over Sawkill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 9G over Sawkill Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 94 years old, older 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 6 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 8,192 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,135 by 2041. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 9G over Sawkill Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is RTE 9G over Sawkill 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 9G over Sawkill Creek carry?
About 8,192 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9G over Sawkill Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 89 ft (27.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9G over Sawkill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.