US Bridges

County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek

Good

Albany County, New York · In Hamlet of Alcove · Structure no. 000000003301080

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
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 1955 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 70 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,027 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,438 by 2041. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesCounty Road 111
CrossesHannacrois Creek
LocationIn Hamlet of Alcove
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.46873, -73.92569
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span33 ft (10 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 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$939,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 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 good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. 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 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 111 over Hannacrois Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.