US Bridges

RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook

Fair

Warren County, New York · .1MI S of Cl on RTE 28 · Structure no. 000000001096000

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
250
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook in Warren County, New York. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2029. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 30 ft wide.

CarriesRTE 28 Rest Area
CrossesThirteenth Brook
Location.1MI S of Cl on RTE 28
Coordinates43.74419, -74.05784
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2009)
Projected traffic350 by 2029
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook 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 RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 28 Rest Area over Thirteenth Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.