US Bridges

County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek

Fair

Albany County, New York · .2 MI SW Hamlet of Alcove · Structure no. 000000003301070

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
127 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,027
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek in Albany County, New York. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 97 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,027 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,438 by 2041. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 111
CrossesHannacrois Creek
Location.2 MI SW Hamlet of Alcove
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyAlbany County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.46733, -73.93091
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73 US tons
Inventory rating48 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span63 ft (19.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,027 (2021)
Projected traffic1,438 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek carry?

About 1,027 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.