Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River
GoodDutchess County, New York · 2.7 MI NW of Wingdale · Structure no. 000000003343000
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 851
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 851 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,191 by 2039. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River carry?
About 851 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Dover Furnace RD over Swamp River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.