FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

RTE I684

Carrying RTE I684 over 84I84I84031097, RTE I84

JCT RTS I684+I84, Putnam, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

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Bridge Snapshot: RTE I684

The RTE I684 bridge in Putnam, New York carries RTE I684 over 84I84I84031097, RTE I84. It was built in 1967, making it 59 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel. Daily traffic averages 73,250 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of New York bridges.

The latest FHWA inspection records show limited component ratings on file. The weakest component sits in unrated condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How RTE I684 compares

113
Bridges in Putnam · 11 in Poor condition

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
75.2 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
9.0
Essentiality /15
11.2
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Overall Condition
Unrated

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1967
Material
Steel
Avg Daily Traffic
73,250 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000001032591

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether RTE I684 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare RTE I684 against other structures in Putnam and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for RTE I684?

RTE I684 in Putnam, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is RTE I684 inspected?

RTE I684's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 73,250 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RTE I684 is currently shown as unrated condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for RTE I684?

An inventory load rating is not recorded for RTE I684.

Who is responsible for maintaining RTE I684?

Ownership is not specified for RTE I684 in the NBI.

How old is RTE I684 and does age affect safety?

RTE I684 was built in 1967, making it 59 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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