Tempel Lane Extens
Carrying Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek
.24 Mi SE of JCT Tempel L, Rensselaer, New York
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Tempel Lane Extens in Rensselaer, New York sits above 85% of rated New York bridges on inventory load rating (57 t), while its 2023 build year is earlier than 0% of Rensselaer's recorded-year cohort (269 bridges).
Tempel Lane Extens in Rensselaer, New York is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 2023, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 9. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure NY:000000002271920
POST-2000 · CONCRETE · SINGLE-SPAN · TIED-CTRL · ADT-UNK · HEAVY-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- POST-2000 2000+
- CONCRETE Concrete
- SINGLE-SPAN Single span
- TIED-CTRL Tied control
- ADT-UNK ADT unknown
- HEAVY-LOAD Heavy load
- CAT-GOOD Good
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: Tempel Lane Extens
The Tempel Lane Extens bridge in Rensselaer, New York carries Tempel Lane Extens over Tributary to Mill Creek. It was built in 2023, making it 3 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 15.2 meters (50 feet) end to end. Average daily traffic is not reported for this structure. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 9/9, superstructure at 9/9, substructure at 9/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How Tempel Lane Extens compares
Age against the county: built in 2023, earlier than 0 of Rensselaer's 269 bridges with a recorded construction year (0%), against a county median build year of 1972. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across New York bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (17,641 of 17,642 rated).
Tempel Lane Extens vs every rated New York bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
57 Top 15% higher than 85% of 17,641 bridges
rated New York bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Rensselaer inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 269 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2023
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 15.2 m (50 ft)
- Deck Width
- 13.4 m (44 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Structure Number
- 000000002271920
Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (9/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 9/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (9/9), showing no significant deterioration.
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Tempel Lane Extens 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 Tempel Lane Extens against other structures in Rensselaer 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 Tempel Lane Extens?
Tempel Lane Extens in Rensselaer, New York has a deck rating of 9/9, superstructure rating of 9/9, and substructure rating of 9/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is Tempel Lane Extens inspected?
Tempel Lane Extens's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Tempel Lane Extens is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for Tempel Lane Extens?
Tempel Lane Extens has an NBI inventory load rating of 57.2 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining Tempel Lane Extens?
Tempel Lane Extens is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is Tempel Lane Extens and does age affect safety?
Tempel Lane Extens was built in 2023, making it 3 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.
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