Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck
GoodSt. Lawrence County, New York · .6 MI NW of W Pierrepont · Structure no. 000000003341510
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 29 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 136
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1959, 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 136 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2035. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck 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 Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck carry?
About 136 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Plains Road over Van Rensselaer Ck?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.