RTE 376 over Fishkill Creek
PoorPosted for loadDutchess County, New York · 1.5 MI N JCT Rts 376+52 · Structure no. 000000001046980
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 112 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,543
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 376 over Fishkill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 376 over Fishkill Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 78 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 10,543 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,044 by 2041. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 376 over Fishkill Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is RTE 376 over Fishkill 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 376 over Fishkill Creek carry?
About 10,543 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RTE 376 over Fishkill Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 376 over Fishkill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.