RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek
GoodMontgomery County, New York · 7.0 MI NW JCT Rts 5 & 80 · Structure no. 000000001002480
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,866
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek in Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 2,866 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,883 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 5 over Timmerman 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 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek carry?
About 2,866 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 5 over Timmerman Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.