RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R
FairFranklin County, New York · In Fort Covington · Structure no. 000000001023960
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,727
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 3,727 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,762 by 2041. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R carry?
About 3,727 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 98 ft (29.8 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 37 over W.Br.Lit.Salmon R?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.