US Bridges

RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek

Good

Montgomery County, New York · 2.7 MI NW JCT Rt 5 & 334 · Structure no. 000000001046140

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
101 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,726
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek in Montgomery 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 1,726 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,416 by 2040. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesRTE 334
CrossesCayadutta Creek
Location2.7 MI NW JCT Rt 5 & 334
RouteState Highway 334
Coordinates42.96739, -74.42005
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating42 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,726 (2020)
Projected traffic2,416 by 2040
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$1.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 334 over Cayadutta 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek carry?

About 1,726 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 334 over Cayadutta Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.