County Road 68 over Boquet River
FairPosted for loadEssex County, New York · 3 Miles SW of Willsboro · Structure no. 000000003301760
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 304
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 68 over Boquet River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 68 over Boquet River in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 36 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. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 304 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 426 by 2037. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 26 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 68 over Boquet River built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is County Road 68 over Boquet River 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 68 over Boquet River carry?
About 304 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is County Road 68 over Boquet River?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 68 over Boquet River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.