Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal
GoodHerkimer County, New York · 1.1MI.E-W.CL.HERKIMER Co. · Structure no. 000000004423060
- Built
- 1981
- 44 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 308 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,940
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal in Herkimer County, New York. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 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 5,940 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,215 by 2041. The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal built?
It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal carry?
About 5,940 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal?
The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Dyke RD over Erie Barge Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.