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Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa

County 061, New York

Year Built
1962
Condition
Fair
Type
Suspension
Bridge Facts
Length:29.0m
Daily Traffic:268,692
Age:63 years

About This Bridge

The Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa is a Steel Suspension located in County 061 County, New York. Built in 1962, this bridge has been serving the community for 63 years. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in fair condition. It carries approximately 268,692 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.

Historical Context

When this bridge was built in 1962, New York was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the major expansion of the Interstate Highway System and modernization of America's road network.

Bridges from this period were typically designed according to standardized federal specifications, prioritizing efficiency and connectivity across the national highway network. Contemporary steel bridges typically use welded or bolted connections and benefit from computer-aided design and analysis to optimize structural performance.

Bridge Location

Location Details

State:New York
County:County 061
Coordinates:40.510629, -73.570717

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Bridge Specifications

Structure Type
Suspension
Structure Material
Steel
Length
29.0 meters
Deck Width
Not Available
Vertical Clearance
Not Available
Spans
3
Design Load
Not Available

Bridge Condition

Overall Rating
FairMinor deterioration present
6Deck

Satisfactory - Structural elements show minor deterioration

5Superstructure

Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss

5Substructure

Fair - Primary elements are sound but may have minor section loss

8Channel

Very Good - No problems

Traffic Information

Average Daily Traffic
268,692
Year of ADT
Not Available
Future ADT
Not Available
Traffic Lanes
6
Traffic Direction
2-way traffic
Detour Length
Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa built?

The Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa was built in 1962, making it 63 years old.

What type of bridge is the Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa?

It is a Steel Suspension.

What condition is the Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa in?

According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in fair condition.

How much traffic does this bridge carry?

The bridge carries approximately 268,692 vehicles daily.

How long is the Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa?

The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.

Has the Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa been reconstructed?

No, there is no record of reconstruction for this bridge.

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Additional Information

The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.

Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.

Amtrak Railroad Fort Wa | County 061, New York Bridge