US Bridges

RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet

Fair

Washington County, New York · 2.7 MI NE of Queensbury · Structure no. 000000001038420

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,882
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet is a concrete continuous culvert carrying RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet in Washington County, New York. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 7,882 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,830 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 149
CrossesHadlock Pd Outlet
Location2.7 MI NE of Queensbury
RouteState Highway 149
CountyWashington County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.40542, -73.57742
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating88 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,882 (2021)
Projected traffic8,830 by 2041
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$269,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet carry?

About 7,882 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns RTE 149 over Hadlock Pd Outlet?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.