RTE 159 over Delaware & Hudson

Good Condition35 years old3,181 vehicles/day

Location

StateNew York
CountySchenectady
Location.3 Mi S Jct SH 159 & I90
CarriesRTE 159
CrossesDelaware & Hudson
Coordinates42.79513, -74.01117

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length174.9 ft (53.3 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width34.4 ft (10.5 m)
Deck Area559.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1991

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,181 (2020)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000001038770

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