US Bridges

RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream

Good

Fulton County, New York · 3.1 MI W JCT Rts 10 & 29A · Structure no. 000000001020750

Built
1994
31 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
484
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream in Fulton County, New York. It was built in 1994 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 31 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 484 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 504 by 2041. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28.6 mi (46 km).

CarriesRTE 29A
CrossesBurnt Vly Stream
Location3.1 MI W JCT Rts 10 & 29A
RouteState Highway 29A
Coordinates43.17922, -74.57954
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span59 ft (17.9 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic484 (2020)
Projected traffic504 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed28.6 mi (46 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$781,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream carry?

About 484 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 29A over Burnt Vly Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.