RTE 9N over Black River
GoodEssex County, New York · 1MI W of I87 · Structure no. 000000001006930
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,129
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9N over Black River is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 9N over Black River in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older 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 3,129 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,505 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 9N over Black River built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 9N over Black River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 9N over Black River carry?
About 3,129 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9N over Black River?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.5 m).
Who owns RTE 9N over Black River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.