County Road 38A over Raquette River
GoodSt. Lawrence County, New York · .03 M W RTE 56 W Main Int · Structure no. 000000001027330
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 243 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,091
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 38A over Raquette River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 38A over Raquette River in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 66 years old, older 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 2,091 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,927 by 2038. The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long and 36 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 | 8 Very Good | 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 County Road 38A over Raquette River built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is County Road 38A over Raquette 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does County Road 38A over Raquette River carry?
About 2,091 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is County Road 38A over Raquette River?
The structure is 243 ft (74.1 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 38A over Raquette River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.