US Bridges

RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill

Fair

Saratoga County, New York · 0.9 MI SE JCT Rts 50 & 67 · Structure no. 000000001053650

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
61 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,717
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 16,717 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,795 by 2041. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesRTE 67
CrossesRR Bridge Mourning Kill
Location0.9 MI SE JCT Rts 50 & 67
RouteState Highway 67
Coordinates42.9759, -73.84772
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating80 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck15 ft (4.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,717 (2021)
Projected traffic16,795 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill carry?

About 16,717 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 67 over RR Bridge Mourning Kill?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.