US Bridges

Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck

Fair

Montgomery County, New York · 200 from Hewitt Street · Structure no. 000000002255360

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
928
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck in Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 5 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 928 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,299 by 2039. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCrescent Avenue
CrossesN Chuctanunda Ck
Location200 from Hewitt Street
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.95718, -74.16989
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating83 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic928 (2019)
Projected traffic1,299 by 2039
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$414,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck carry?

About 928 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Crescent Avenue over N Chuctanunda Ck?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.