Obrien Road over Moses Kill
PoorWashington County, New York · 2 MI NE of Fort Miller · Structure no. 000000003305890
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Obrien Road over Moses Kill is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Obrien Road over Moses Kill in Washington County, New York. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 97 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 28 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2037. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Obrien Road over Moses Kill built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Obrien Road over Moses Kill in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does Obrien Road over Moses Kill carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Obrien Road over Moses Kill?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Obrien Road over Moses Kill?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.