Railroad Street over Mohawk River
FairOneida County, New York · In Rome · Structure no. 000000002206470
- Built
- 1900
- 125 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 135 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 599
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Railroad Street over Mohawk River is a steel truss - thru carrying Railroad Street over Mohawk River in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 125 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 599 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 839 by 2041. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Railroad Street over Mohawk River built?
It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is Railroad Street over Mohawk River 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 2024.
How much traffic does Railroad Street over Mohawk River carry?
About 599 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Railroad Street over Mohawk River?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Railroad Street over Mohawk River?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.