Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook
FairPosted for loadEssex County, New York · 1.5 MI NW of Keene · Structure no. 000000003302460
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 39
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook in Essex County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 39 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2036. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Clifford Falls RD over Clifford 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook carry?
About 39 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Clifford Falls RD over Clifford Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.