Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River
GoodRensselaer County, New York · 3MI NE of Hoosick Falls · Structure no. 000000002201640
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 113 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 33
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River is a steel truss - thru carrying Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 33 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 46 by 2038. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River carry?
About 33 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River?
The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 112 ft (34.1 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Caretakers Road over Walloomsac River?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.