RTE 5 over Amtrak

Fair Condition74 years old12,333 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountySchenectady
Location0.2 Mi N Jct Rts 5 & 103
CarriesRTE 5
CrossesAmtrak
Coordinates42.88215, -74.04223

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length171.9 ft (52.4 m)
Max Span84.0 ft (25.6 m)
Deck Width68.2 ft (20.8 m)
Deck Area1089.9 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1952 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic12,333 (2014)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001002579

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