US Bridges

Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek

Fair

Dutchess County, New York · 0.7 MI W of Verbank · Structure no. 000000003343910

Built
1938
87 years old, rebuilt 1947
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
362
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1947, so it is 87 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 6 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 362 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 507 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesVerbank Village Ro
CrossesSprout Creek
Location0.7 MI W of Verbank
CountyDutchess County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.72826, -73.72846
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic362 (2019)
Projected traffic507 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$837,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek built?

It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1947.

What condition is Verbank Village Ro over Sprout 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek carry?

About 362 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Verbank Village Ro over Sprout Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.