US Bridges

Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook

Fair

Essex County, New York · .1 MI N of Rt 28N-MP 1047 · Structure no. 000000005524140

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
114 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook is a steel truss - thru carrying Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesSantanoni Pres RD
CrossesFishing Brook
Location.1 MI N of Rt 28N-MP 1047
Coordinates43.97134, -74.16365
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating79 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span112 ft (34.1 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Santanoni Pres RD over Fishing Brook?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.