South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek
GoodPosted for loadJefferson County, New York · 4.5 MI NW of Ellisburg · Structure no. 000000003338330
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 26
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 47 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 26 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 36 by 2037. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek carry?
About 26 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 101 ft (30.8 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns South Skinner Road over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.