North Shore Road over Sand Creek
PoorSaratoga County, New York · 4.2 MI NE of Edinburg · Structure no. 000000003304780
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 589
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Shore Road over Sand Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying North Shore Road over Sand Creek in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 589 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 825 by 2037. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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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.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Shore Road over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Shore Road over Sand Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does North Shore Road over Sand Creek carry?
About 589 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is North Shore Road over Sand Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns North Shore Road over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.