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Old Route 8B over Sacandaga River

Hamilton County, New York · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Old Route 8B over Sacandaga River in Hamilton County, New York, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 2022, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 14 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 44 of the 87 inventoried bridges in Hamilton County rated fair (50.6%); 13 (14.9%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the New York department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Rte 28 over Fourth Lake Estur	1992	2,780	Fair
Rte 8 over Sacandaga River	1968	2,490	Good
Rte 28 over Lake Abanakee	1994	2,309	Fair
Rte 28 over Aldous Brook	1962	2,309	Fair
Rte 28 over Rock River	1961	2,116	Fair
Rte 28 over Cedar River	1992	2,116	Good