RTE 9 over Rogers Brook
PoorEssex County, New York · JCT Rt 9 & Schroon Lake · Structure no. 000000001005790
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,227
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9 over Rogers Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 9 over Rogers Brook in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1926, so it is 99 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 2,227 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,323 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 RTE 9 over Rogers Brook built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 9 over Rogers Brook 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 9 over Rogers Brook carry?
About 2,227 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9 over Rogers Brook?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9 over Rogers Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.