Simons Road over AMTRAK
GoodRensselaer County, New York · 0.5 MI N Maple Hill Road · Structure no. 000000002267170
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 724
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Simons Road over AMTRAK is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Simons Road over AMTRAK in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 724 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,014 by 2038. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Simons Road over AMTRAK built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Simons Road over AMTRAK 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Simons Road over AMTRAK carry?
About 724 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Simons Road over AMTRAK?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Simons Road over AMTRAK?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.