Lime Street over Indian River
FairJefferson County, New York · In Natural Bridge · Structure no. 000000003339560
- Built
- 1913
- 112 years old, rebuilt 1992
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 319
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lime Street over Indian River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lime Street over Indian River in Jefferson County, New York. It was built in 1913 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 112 years old, older 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 6 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 319 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 447 by 2040. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lime Street over Indian River built?
It was built in 1913, making it 112 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.
What condition is Lime Street over Indian 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Lime Street over Indian River carry?
About 319 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lime Street over Indian River?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Lime Street over Indian River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.