Safety Information for New York Citizens
Dangerous Bridges in Essex County
Any bridge that receives a rating or “5” and below on a scale of 7 is considered “deficient” and in need of repair, including 6,470 bridges across New York State. Of the bridges deemed “deficient,” 163 bridges received a rating the same or lower than the Crown Point Bridge (3.375) that was deemed unsafe and blown up in December.
- Very Dangerous
- Dangerous
- Safe
| Municipality | Location | Crosses Over | Owner | Built | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bad | CHESTERFIELD | RIVER STREET, VILLAGE OF KEESEVILLE | AUSABLE RIVER | COUNTY | 1878 | 3.785 |
| bad | CHESTERFIELD | 2.3 MI S JCT RTS I87 & 22 | 9 9 12111513 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.359 |
| bad | CHESTERFIELD | AUGUR LAKE ROAD, .1 MILE S JCT I87 & SH 9N | 87I 87I12111573 | NYSDOT | 1961 | 4.484 |
| bad | CHESTERFIELD | 2.3 MI S JCT RTS I87 & 22 | 9 9 12111514 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.516 |
| verybad | CROWN POINT | 16.2MI NE OF JCT.9N&22&74 | BOATLAUNCH ACCESS | NYSDOT | 1929 | 3.375 |
| bad | CROWN POINT | IRONVILLE RD CR2, 1 MI W CROWN PT | PUTNAM CREEK | COUNTY | 1954 | 4.309 |
| bad | CROWN POINT | PEASLEY ROAD, .25 MILE EAST OF IRONVILL | PUTNAM CREEK | COUNTY | 1940 | 4.488 |
| bad | CROWN POINT | SOUTH OF CROWN POINT | DELAWARE & HDSN | NYSDOT | 1982 | 4.583 |
| bad | CROWN POINT | CR 7 BRADFORD HIL, CROWN POINT | PUTNAM CREEK | COUNTY | 1978 | 4.922 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | ELIZ-WADHAMS ROAD, 4 MI NE OF ELIZABETHTOWN | BLACK RIVER | COUNTY | 1938 | 4.263 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | HURRICANE ROAD, 1.5 MI N OF ELIZBETHTOWN | JACKSON BROOK | COUNTY | 1930 | 4.286 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | JCT RTE I87 & BLACK CREEK | MEGSVILLE ROAD | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.344 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | OTIS ROAD, 2.5 MI S OF ELIZABETHTOWN | BOUQUET RIVER | COUNTY | 1914 | 4.379 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | JCT RTE I87 & BLACK CREEK | MEGSVILLE ROAD | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.438 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | WATER STREET, IN ELIZABETHTOWN | THE BRANCH | COUNTY | 1931 | 4.5 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | JCT RTE 9N < BOUQUET R | BOUQUET RIVER | NYSDOT | 1978 | 4.529 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | GILLIGAN ROAD, 7 MI S ELIZABETHTOWN | BOQUET RIVER | COUNTY | 1911 | 4.754 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | LOBDELL ROAD, 2 MI SW ELIZABETHTOWN | JACKSON BROOK | COUNTY | 1975 | 4.804 |
| bad | ELIZABETHTOWN | 2 MI W OF ELIZABETHTOWN | W BR BOUQUET RVR | NYSDOT | 1962 | 4.859 |
| bad | ESSEX | RT 22 AT WALLONSBURG | BOUQUET RIVER | NYSDOT | 1933 | 4.333 |
| bad | JAY | HASELTON ROAD, 2 MI NE WILMINGTON | W BR AUSABLE RVR | COUNTY | 1953 | 4.125 |
| bad | JAY | GROVE ROAD, IN AU SABLE FORKS | E B AUSABLE RIVER | COUNTY | 1879 | 4.524 |
| bad | JAY | IN AU SABLE FORKS | W B AUSABLE RIVER | NYSDOT | 1931 | 4.578 |
| bad | JAY | STICKNEY BR ROAD, 2 MI S OF AU SABLE FORKS | E B AUSABLE RIVER | COUNTY | 1928 | 4.672 |
| bad | KEENE | ST HUBERTS ROAD, 7 MI S OF KEENE | BEEDE BROOK | COUNTY | 1902 | 3.719 |
| bad | KEENE | CEMETERY ROAD, 2 MILES SOUTH OF KEENE | NORTON BROOK | COUNTY | 1913 | 3.796 |
| bad | KEENE | BARRETT ROAD, 0.9 MI NE KEENE VALLEY | PHELPS BROOK | COUNTY | 1975 | 3.923 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 2.8 MI N KEENE V. | NORTON BROOK | NYSDOT | 1936 | 4.229 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 0.1 MI N KEENE V. | JOHNS BR OVERFLOW | NYSDOT | 1936 | 4.279 |
| bad | KEENE | LACY ROAD, 2.5 M N OF KEENE | CLIFFORD BROOK | COUNTY | 1911 | 4.333 |
| bad | KEENE | N END KEENE VALLEY | JOHNS BROOK | NYSDOT | 1936 | 4.484 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 2.2 MI S KEENE V. | BEEDE BROOK | NYSDOT | 1936 | 4.604 |
| bad | KEENE | MOLLY NYE ROAD, 1.3 MI SW OF KEENE | WALTON BROOK | COUNTY | 1900 | 4.63 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 2.2 MI N KEENE V. | E BR AUSABLE RIV | NYSDOT | 1936 | 4.703 |
| bad | KEENE | 0.7 MI NW JCT RTS 73 & 9N | CASCADE LK OUTLET | NYSDOT | 1927 | 4.724 |
| bad | KEENE | 3.0 MI N JCT RTS 9N & 73 | STYLES BROOK | NYSDOT | 1930 | 4.729 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 2.5 MI S KEENE V. | BEEDE BROOK | NYSDOT | 1935 | 4.759 |
| bad | KEENE | BARTLETT ROAD, 2 MI NW KEENE | CLIFFORD BROOK | COUNTY | 1939 | 4.778 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 0.4 MI N JCT RT9&73 | SO FK BOUQUET RIV | NYSDOT | 1935 | 4.87 |
| bad | KEENE | RT 73 3.0 MI S KEENE V. | BEEDE BROOK | NYSDOT | 1935 | 4.897 |
| bad | LEWIS | MASON ROAD, 3.0 MI NE OF LEWIS | SPRUCE MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1975 | 3.825 |
| bad | LEWIS | REDMOND ROAD, 2.5MI NE VILLAGE OF LEWIS | SPRUCE MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1980 | 3.857 |
| bad | LEWIS | 1.5 MI N EXIT 32 OF I87 | N B BOUQUET RIVER | NYSDOT | 1965 | 3.969 |
| bad | LEWIS | RT I87 2.8 MI N EXIT 31 | LEWIS-WADHAMS RD | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.156 |
| bad | LEWIS | 1.5 MI N EXIT 32 OF I87 | N B BOUQUET RIVER | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.266 |
| bad | LEWIS | RT I87 2.8 MI N EXIT 31 | LEWIS-WADHAMS RD | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.359 |
| bad | LEWIS | GARVEY MILL ROAD, 5.9 MI N JCT RTS I87 & 9N | 87I 87I12111423 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.422 |
| bad | LEWIS | RT 9 5.5 MI N OF LEWIS | N BR BOUQUET RIV | NYSDOT | 1964 | 4.469 |
| bad | LEWIS | DEERHEAD REBER RD, 8.6 MI N JCT RTS I87 & 9N | 87I 87I12111452 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.578 |
| bad | LEWIS | LEWIS-WADHAM CR10, .5 MI E LEWIS | BRANCH BROOK | COUNTY | 1950 | 4.905 |
| bad | LEWIS | DEERHEAD REBER RD, 4 MI NE VILLAGE OF LEWIS | BOUQUET RIVER | COUNTY | 1965 | 4.944 |
| bad | MINERVA | LEONARDSVILLE RD, 4.5 MI SW OF SCHROON LAKE | MINERVA STREAM | COUNTY | 1934 | 4.4 |
| bad | MINERVA | LEONARDSVILLE RD, 8 MI SW OF SCHROON LAKE | TROUT BROOK | COUNTY | 1944 | 4.568 |
| bad | MINERVA | GOUCHIE ROAD, 3MI EAST OLMSTEDVILLE | TROUT BROOK | COUNTY | 1985 | 4.765 |
| bad | MINERVA | RT 28N & BOREAS RIVER JCT | BOREAS RIVER | NYSDOT | 1977 | 4.889 |
| bad | MINERVA | DONNELLY ROAD, .5MI E OLMSTEADVILLE | MINERVA STREAM | COUNTY | 1953 | 4.918 |
| bad | MINERVA | 8 MI E OF NEWCOMB ON 28N | STILLWATER BROOK | NYSDOT | 1956 | 5 |
| bad | MORIAH | STONE STREET, PORT HENRY | MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1926 | 3.98 |
| bad | MORIAH | FORGE HOLLOW ROAD, 1.5MI. N OF PORT HENRY | MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1930 | 4.286 |
| bad | MORIAH | PLANK ROAD, IN MORIAH CENTER | MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1920 | 4.417 |
| bad | MORIAH | CR 42, 2 MI W PORT HENRY | MCKENZIE BROOK | COUNTY | 1945 | 4.523 |
| bad | MORIAH | ENSIGN POND ROAD, 3 MI W OF MORIAH CORNERS | MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1930 | 4.667 |
| bad | MORIAH | SWITCHBACK ROAD, MORIAH CENTER | MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1940 | 4.816 |
| bad | MORIAH | 9N 1.7 MI S PORT HENRY | GROVE BROOK | NYSDOT | 1941 | 4.95 |
| bad | NEWCOMB | CAMPSITE ROAD, 3 MI EAST OF NEWCOMB | HUDSON RIVER | COUNTY | 1976 | 3.965 |
| bad | NEWCOMB | TAHAWUS ROAD, 4 MI EAST OF NEWCOMB | HUDSON RIVER | COUNTY | 1941 | 4.075 |
| bad | NEWCOMB | TAHAWUS ROAD, SANFORD LAKE | SANFORD LAKE | COUNTY | 1941 | 4.476 |
| bad | NORTH ELBA | 1.4 MI S JCT RTS 73 & 86 | WBR AUSABLE RIVER | NYSDOT | 1932 | 3.656 |
| bad | NORTH ELBA | 1.5 M S JCT RTS 73 86 | WBR AUSABLE RIVER | NYSDOT | 1932 | 4.219 |
| bad | NORTH ELBA | ADIRONDACK LOJ RD, 4 MI SE OF LAKE PLACID | W BR AUSABLE RIVR | COUNTY | 1983 | 4.649 |
| bad | NORTH ELBA | 0.8 MI NE JCT RTS 86 & 73 | WBR AUSABLE RIVER | NYSDOT | 1973 | 4.828 |
| bad | NORTH ELBA | RT 86 4.4 MI E RAY BROOK | LK PLACID OUTLET | NYSDOT | 1935 | 4.974 |
| bad | NORTH HUDSON | RT 9 5.3 MI S EXIT 30 | SCHROON RIVER | NYSDOT | 1931 | 4.429 |
| bad | NORTH HUDSON | TRACY ROAD, .5 MI E OF EXIT 30 - I87 | NEW POND BROOK | COUNTY | 1943 | 4.614 |
| bad | NORTH HUDSON | I87 4.3 MI S EXIT 30 | WEST MILL BROOK | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.982 |
| bad | NORTH HUDSON | I87 EXIT 30 | 9 9 12111235 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.982 |
| bad | PORT HENRY | DOCK STREET, PORT HENRY MARINA | MILL BROOK | COUNTY | 1941 | 4.551 |
| bad | PORT HENRY | DOCK STREET, PORT HENRY OVER MILL CK | MILL BROOK | NYSDOT | 1915 | 4.795 |
| bad | SCHROON | FRATERNAL LAND RD, AT PARADOX | PARADOX CREEK | COUNTY | 1980 | 3.571 |
| bad | SCHROON | JCT RT 74 & SCHROON R | SCHROON RIVER | NYSDOT | 1936 | 4.125 |
| bad | SCHROON | HOFFMAN ROAD, 6 MI W OF SCHROON LAKE | TROUT BROOK | COUNTY | 1920 | 4.313 |
| bad | SCHROON | JCT RT 9 & SCHROON LAKE | ROGERS BROOK | NYSDOT | 1926 | 4.492 |
| bad | SCHROON | CR 34-LENARDSVLRD, 6MI W.SCHROON LAKE | TROUT BROOK | COUNTY | 1959 | 4.86 |
| verybad | ST. ARMAND | COUNTY ROAD 18, 1.5 MI SW OF BLOOMINGDALE | COLD BROOK | COUNTY | 1965 | 3.286 |
| bad | ST. ARMAND | OREGON PLAINS RD, IN BLOOMINGDALE | LYONS BROOK | COUNTY | 1950 | 4.958 |
| bad | TICONDEROGA | TOWER AVE., VIL. OF TICONDEROGA | LACHUTE RIVER | COUNTY | 1960 | 4.328 |
| bad | TICONDEROGA | LORD HOWE STREET, TICONDEROGA | TROUT BROOK | COUNTY | 1932 | 4.537 |
| bad | TICONDEROGA | 0.4 MI S JCT RTS 22 & 73 | TICONDEROGA CREEK | NYSDOT | 1962 | 4.625 |
| bad | TICONDEROGA | ALEXANDRIA AVE, VILLAGE OF TICONDEROGA | OUTLET LK GEORGE | COUNTY | 1929 | 4.767 |
| bad | WESTPORT | RT 22 AT WADHAMS | BOUQUET RIVER | NYSDOT | 1937 | 4.042 |
| bad | WESTPORT | MEGSVILLE ROAD, 3 MI SE OF ELIZABETHTOWN | BLACK RIVER | COUNTY | 1984 | 4.571 |
| bad | WESTPORT | ELIZTWN WADHMS RD, 1.5 MI N OF EXIT 31 - I87 | 87I 87I12111382 | NYSDOT | 1965 | 4.813 |
| bad | WILLSBORO | COUNTY ROAD 68, 3 MILES SW OF WILLSBORO | BOUQUET RIVER | COUNTY | 1989 | 4.689 |
| bad | WILMINGTON | 1.2 MI NE WHITEFACE SKI | WBR AUSABLE RIVER | NYSDOT | 1960 | 4.156 |
| bad | WILMINGTON | COUNTY ROAD 12, 3.5 MI W OF AUSABLE FORKS | BLACK BROOK | COUNTY | 1932 | 4.526 |
| bad | WILMINGTON | 0.3 MI E JCT RTS 86 & 431 | WBR AUSABLE RIVER | NYSDOT | 1935 | 4.737 |
| bad | WILMINGTON | WHITEFACE SKIAREA, 9 MI NE JCT SH 86 & SH 73 | W BR AUSABLE RVR | AUTHORITY OR COMMISSION - OTHER | 1957 | 4.764 |
