County Road 49 over Plum Brook
GoodSt. Lawrence County, New York · Located in Brookdale · Structure no. 000000003341900
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 42 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 415
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 49 over Plum Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 49 over Plum Brook in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 87 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 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 415 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 581 by 2038. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 33 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 49 over Plum Brook built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is County Road 49 over Plum Brook 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 County Road 49 over Plum Brook carry?
About 415 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is County Road 49 over Plum Brook?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 49 over Plum Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.