Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek
GoodDutchess County, New York · 1.2 MI E of Arlington · Structure no. 000000003358440
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old, rebuilt 2016
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 144 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,894
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1972 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 53 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 8,894 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,004 by 2041. The structure is 144 ft (44 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.
What condition is Degarmo Road over Wappinger 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek carry?
About 8,894 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek?
The structure is 144 ft (44 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Degarmo Road over Wappinger Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.