RTE 26 over Black River
GoodJefferson County, New York · 0.59 M N.Int SH 3 & SH 26 · Structure no. 000000003339020
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 211 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 9,645
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 26 over Black River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 26 over Black River in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 9,645 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,690 by 2041. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 26 over Black River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 26 over Black River 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 26 over Black River carry?
About 9,645 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE 26 over Black River?
The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 206 ft (62.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 26 over Black River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.