US Bridges

RTE 22 over Indian River

Good

Washington County, New York · 0.9 MI S JCT 22 & 149 · Structure no. 000000001017100

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,495
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 22 over Indian River is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 22 over Indian River in Washington County, New York. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,495 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,660 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRTE 22
CrossesIndian River
Location0.9 MI S JCT 22 & 149
RouteState Highway 22
Coordinates43.38141, -73.25823
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,495 (2020)
Projected traffic2,660 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$554,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 22 over Indian River built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 22 over Indian River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 22 over Indian River carry?

About 2,495 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is RTE 22 over Indian River?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 22 over Indian River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.