North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek
FairDutchess County, New York · In the City of Po:keepsie · Structure no. 000000002262640
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 57 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,682
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 95 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 5 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 1,682 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,081 by 2041. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 34 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is North Water Street over Fall Kill 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek carry?
About 1,682 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek?
The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns North Water Street over Fall Kill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.