East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir
FairPutnam County, New York · 2.7 MI NE of N Highland · Structure no. 000000002223910
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 53 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 102
- 2020 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir is a wood or timber slab carrying East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir in Putnam County, New York. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 90 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 102 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 143 by 2040. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir carry?
About 102 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns East Mountain Road over Outlet Beacon Reservoir?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.