Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek
PoorDutchess County, New York · At Stanfordville · Structure no. 000000003343840
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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.
It carries about 90 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2039. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 25 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 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 | 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 Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is Depot Lane over Wappinger 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Depot Lane over Wappinger Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.