US Bridges

Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek

Good

Rensselaer County, New York · .24 MI SE of JCT Tempel L · Structure no. 000000002271920

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek is a concrete frame carrying Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesTempel Lane Extens
CrossesTributary to Mill Creek
Location.24 MI SE of JCT Tempel L
Coordinates42.63684, -73.71905
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating105.1 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.