US Bridges

RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak

Good

Montgomery County, New York · .3 MI SE JCT SH 5 & SH 80 · Structure no. 000000001030980

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
164 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,220
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak in Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 6,220 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,696 by 2041. The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 80
CrossesCSX Trans/Amtrak
Location.3 MI SE JCT SH 5 & SH 80
RouteState Highway 80
CountyMontgomery County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.93388, -74.61648
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length164 ft (50 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,220 (2020)
Projected traffic7,696 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak carry?

About 6,220 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak?

The structure is 164 ft (50 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 80 over CSX Trans/Amtrak?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.