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The Patroon Island Bridge may be a major crossing of the river in Albany, New York. The bridge carries interstate ninety, within the east-west direction, over the river between Albany and Rensselaer Counties. It’s been in commission since 1968; but, some structural repairs were created in 1992. The bridge consists of 10 spans. Seven spans area unit thought-about the most spans and include steel trusses and concrete decks. The opposite 3 spans area unit thought-about approach spans, that area unit supported by plate girders.
The main span over the river-shipping channel is 375 feet (114 m) long and eighty nine feet (27 m) wide, and also the overall bridge length is one,795 feet (547 m). There’s associate degree calculable sixty feet (18 m) of clearance for shipping on the river below, that changes with the native tide. Today’s cost is calculable to be between $80 and $100 million. The bridge has associate degree HS Inventory load rating of thirty five tons, and is inspected annually. The typical daily traffic count was seventy,787 in 1998 with a four.5 p.c calculable traffic growth throughout the lifetime of the bridge.
The bridge’s style is comparable to it of the interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis, MN, that folded throughout time of day on Lammas, 2007. This realization by the big apple State transportation officers prompted complete inspections of the state’s major road bridges, together with the Patroon Island Bridge. After, the bridge was deemed safe for The nowadays, however would wish substantial repairs and retrofitting so as to make sure driver safety, and to increase its helpful service life if replacement was found to not be a viable choice within the close to future.
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