Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek
FairRensselaer County, New York · 4.6 MI NE of JCT RTE 355 · Structure no. 000000003304110
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 448
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek in Rensselaer County, New York. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 5 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 448 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 627 by 2037. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Frequently asked questions
When was Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek carry?
About 448 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m).
Who owns Blue Factory Rd. over Bonesteel Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.