US Bridges

Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck

Fair

Montgomery County, New York · In City of Amsterdam · Structure no. 000000002266940

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
71 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
112
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck in Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger 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 112 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 157 by 2039. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesWillow Street
CrossesN Chuctanunda Ck
LocationIn City of Amsterdam
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.93852, -74.18217
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 inspectionAugust 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating74 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length71 ft (21.6 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic112 (2019)
Projected traffic157 by 2039
Trucks9%
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Willow Street 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck carry?

About 112 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck?

The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Willow Street over N Chuctanunda Ck?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.