County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek
GoodDutchess County, New York · 1.1 MI SW of Hopewel JCT · Structure no. 000000003343120
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 94 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,041
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 62 years old, older 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 7,041 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,711 by 2041. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is County Road 31 over Fishkill 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek carry?
About 7,041 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 31 over Fishkill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.