US Bridges

Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill

Fair

Saratoga County, New York · 3 MI N NY9 & NY146 · Structure no. 000000002202760

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,009
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill is a steel culvert carrying Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 1,009 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,413 by 2037. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesTabor Road
CrossesDwaas Kill
Location3 MI N NY9 & NY146
CountySaratoga County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.90828, -73.77009
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.7 US tons
Inventory rating21.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,009 (2017)
Projected traffic1,413 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$262,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tabor Road over Dwaas 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 Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill carry?

About 1,009 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Tabor Road over Dwaas Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.