Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek
FairUlster County, New York · At Spring Glen · Structure no. 000000002224760
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 448
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 6 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 448 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 627 by 2037. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek carry?
About 448 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Old Route 209 over Sandburg Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.