RTE 9N over Putnam Creek
FairEssex County, New York · Rt 9N 0.4 MI N Crown Poin · Structure no. 000000001053560
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,419
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 9N over Putnam Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 9N over Putnam Creek in Essex County, New York. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 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 3,419 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,830 by 2041. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 9N over Putnam Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 9N over Putnam 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 9N over Putnam Creek carry?
About 3,419 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is RTE 9N over Putnam Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 9N over Putnam Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.