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New York's Highway Bridges, 2016

Albany Total Bridges: 343

Bridge Characteristics by Owner

Bridge Owner Number of Bridges Average Age (Years) Average Daily Traffic Number Structurally Deficient Percent Structurally Deficient Number Functionally Obsolete Percent Functionally Obsolete
County 71 45.7 65,011 6 8.5% 10 14.1%
City/Other Municipality 7 45.7 126,232 1 14.3% 1 14.3%
Town 5 27.8 2,313 0 0.0% 2 40.0%
State 258 43.2 4,825,251 10 3.9% 100 38.8%
Other (not local) 2 23 237 0 0.0% 1 50.0%
Total 343 43.4 5,019,044 17 5.0% 114 33.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory, 2016 with OSC calculations.

Report Reference: Local Bridges by the Numbers