RTE 11 over Little Salmon River
PoorPosted for loadFranklin County, New York · 2.5 MI NE JCT US11 & SH95 · Structure no. 000000001008930
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 49 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,309
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 11 over Little Salmon River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 11 over Little Salmon River in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 97 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for other load-capacity restriction.
It carries about 4,309 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,349 by 2041. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 11 over Little Salmon River built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is RTE 11 over Little Salmon River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 11 over Little Salmon River carry?
About 4,309 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is RTE 11 over Little Salmon River?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 11 over Little Salmon River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.