Van Duzee Street over Black River
FairJefferson County, New York · 0.5MI NW of RTE11&BLACK R · Structure no. 000000002220210
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 387 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,693
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Van Duzee Street over Black River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Van Duzee Street over Black River in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 5 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 3,693 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,569 by 2041. The structure is 387 ft (118 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Van Duzee Street over Black River built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Van Duzee Street over Black River 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Van Duzee Street over Black River carry?
About 3,693 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Van Duzee Street over Black River?
The structure is 387 ft (118 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Van Duzee Street over Black River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.