Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek
GoodRichmond County, New York · 1/4 MI N of 440-EXIT 8 · Structure no. 000000002249880
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,832
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek in Richmond County, New York. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 2,832 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,557 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chelsea Road over Sawmill 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek carry?
About 2,832 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Chelsea Road over Sawmill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.