RTE 9 over Roaring Brook
FairEssex County, New York · US 9- 0.3 MI N New Russia · Structure no. 000000001005870
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 76 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 735
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9 over Roaring Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 9 over Roaring Brook in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 years old, younger 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 5 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 735 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 766 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 9 over Roaring Brook built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 9 over Roaring Brook 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 9 over Roaring Brook carry?
About 735 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9 over Roaring Brook?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9 over Roaring Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.