RTE 69 over Little Salmon River
PoorOswego County, New York · .3 MI W JCT SH 69 & US 11 · Structure no. 000000001029340
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,613
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 69 over Little Salmon River is a concrete arch - deck carrying RTE 69 over Little Salmon River in Oswego County, New York. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,613 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,653 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 69 over Little Salmon River built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 69 over Little Salmon River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 69 over Little Salmon River carry?
About 2,613 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is RTE 69 over Little Salmon River?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 69 over Little Salmon River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.