US Bridges

RTE 82 over Sprout Creek

Good

Dutchess County, New York · 1.9 MI N JCT SH 52 & SH82 · Structure no. 000000001032290

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
130 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,198
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 82 over Sprout Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 82 over Sprout Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 10,198 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,388 by 2041. The structure is 130 ft (39.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesRTE 82
CrossesSprout Creek
Location1.9 MI N JCT SH 52 & SH82
RouteState Highway 82
Coordinates41.5649, -73.84785
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating75.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length130 ft (39.7 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,198 (2020)
Projected traffic12,388 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 82 over Sprout Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 82 over Sprout 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 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 82 over Sprout Creek carry?

About 10,198 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is RTE 82 over Sprout Creek?

The structure is 130 ft (39.7 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 82 over Sprout Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.