US Bridges

Dutton Road over Little River

Good

St. Lawrence County, New York · 1.2 MI N of N Russell · Structure no. 000000003341800

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
107 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
63
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dutton Road over Little River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Dutton Road over Little River in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 63 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 88 by 2035. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesDutton Road
CrossesLittle River
Location1.2 MI N of N Russell
Coordinates44.51693, -75.11923
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating74 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span106 ft (32.3 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic63 (2015)
Projected traffic88 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$545,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dutton Road over Little River built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dutton Road over Little 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Dutton Road over Little River carry?

About 63 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Dutton Road over Little River?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Dutton Road over Little River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.