RTE I87 over Chester Creek
FairWarren County, New York · 0.5 MI N JCT 8 & I87 · Structure no. 000000001033601
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 106 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,818
- 2005 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE I87 over Chester Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE I87 over Chester Creek in Warren County, New York. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 6,818 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks. The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long and 42 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE I87 over Chester Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE I87 over Chester 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 RTE I87 over Chester Creek carry?
About 6,818 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is RTE I87 over Chester Creek?
The structure is 106 ft (32.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RTE I87 over Chester Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.