Canal Street over Black River Channel
GoodJefferson County, New York · Village of Dexter · Structure no. 000000002266680
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 131 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 230
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Canal Street over Black River Channel is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Canal Street over Black River Channel in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 88 years old, older 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 230 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 322 by 2040. The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long and 24 ft wide.
Location
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| 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 Canal Street over Black River Channel built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is Canal Street over Black River Channel 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 2023.
How much traffic does Canal Street over Black River Channel carry?
About 230 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Canal Street over Black River Channel?
The structure is 131 ft (39.9 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Canal Street over Black River Channel?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.