Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River
GoodSt. Lawrence County, New York · .5 MI NW of Richville · Structure no. 000000003340870
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 196 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 174
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 64 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 174 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 244 by 2038. The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River carry?
About 174 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River?
The structure is 196 ft (59.7 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Richville Brdg RD over Oswegatchie River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.