I-87 Normans Kill Bridge

Photos 

Normans Kill Thruway Bridge

Taken from Southern Blvd; D&H Albany Main now a hiking trail

Photo taken by Geoff Hubbs in May 1975

License: Released into public domain

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BH Photo #444230

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview

Deck truss bridge over Normans Kill on I-87 in Albany

Location

Albany, Albany County, New York

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1954; rehabilitated 1998

Design

Pratt deck truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 240.2 ft.
Total length: 619.1 ft.
Deck width: 110.9 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.62556, -73.77889   (decimal degrees)
42°37'32" N, 73°46'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/600133/4719957 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Albany

Average daily traffic (as of 2018)

50,287

Inventory numbers

NY 5513549 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 25733 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of December 2018)

Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 73.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

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Update Log 

• January 24, 2021: New photos from Josh Schmid
• May 27, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• March 5, 2019: New photos from Geoff Hubbs
• June 12, 2018: Updated by Royce and Bobette Haley: Design
• January 10, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein

Related Bridges 

• Normans Kill Southern Boulevard Bridge (New) (Downstream)
• Albany County Rail-Trail - Normans Kill Bridge (Upstream)

Sources 

• Dana and Kay Klein
• Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Geoff Hubbs
• Josh Schmid

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