French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R
PoorLewis County, New York · 2.3 MI S of Harrisville · Structure no. 000000003339990
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 108 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R in Lewis County, New York. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 61 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 139 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2038. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns French Setlmnt RD over W B Oswegatchie R?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.