Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River
PoorPosted for loadRensselaer County, New York · 0.8 MI NE of Berlin · Structure no. 000000002201470
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River is a steel truss - thru carrying Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 73 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 102 by 2038. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River carry?
About 73 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Satterlee Road over Little Hoosic River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.