US Bridges

Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans

Fair

Montgomery County, New York · At St.Johnsville · Structure no. 000000003309640

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
472 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,396
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans in Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 6 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 1,396 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,954 by 2037. The structure is 472 ft (143.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesBridge Street
CrossesSander Street CSX Trans
LocationAt St.Johnsville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.9967, -74.67961
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length472 ft (143.9 m)
Longest span126 ft (38.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,396 (2017)
Projected traffic1,954 by 2037
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$4.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans carry?

About 1,396 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans?

The structure is 472 ft (143.9 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Bridge Street over Sander Street CSX Trans?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.