RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek
FairRensselaer County, New York · .5 MI E JCT US 9 & US 20 · Structure no. 000000002025330
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 2017
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 704 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,011
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 96 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 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 7,011 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,516 by 2041. The structure is 704 ft (214.6 m) long and 33 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.
What condition is RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek carry?
About 7,011 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek?
The structure is 704 ft (214.6 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 151 over East Street Mill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.