US Bridges

CR33 over Snook Kill

Poor

Saratoga County, New York · 1.1 Ml E Wilton · Structure no. 000000002202870

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,577
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR33 over Snook Kill is a steel culvert carrying CR33 over Snook Kill in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 9,577 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,849 by 2041. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesCR33
CrossesSnook Kill
Location1.1 Ml E Wilton
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySaratoga County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.17334, -73.72388
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.4 US tons
Inventory rating14.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 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 traffic9,577 (2011)
Projected traffic11,849 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$428,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR33 over Snook Kill built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR33 over Snook Kill in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does CR33 over Snook Kill carry?

About 9,577 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR33 over Snook Kill?

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

Who owns CR33 over Snook Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.