US Bridges

Willow Street over Salmon River

Good

Franklin County, New York · Malone · Structure no. 000000003337480

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,768
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Willow Street over Salmon River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Willow Street over Salmon River in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,768 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,187 by 2041. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWillow Street
CrossesSalmon River
LocationMalone
Coordinates44.84669, -74.28278
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,768 (2018)
Projected traffic2,187 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$935,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Willow Street over Salmon River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Willow Street over Salmon River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Willow Street over Salmon River carry?

About 1,768 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Willow Street over Salmon River?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Willow Street over Salmon River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.