US Bridges

RTE 295 over Stony Kill

Fair

Columbia County, New York · 2.2 MI W JCT RTS295+22 · Structure no. 000000001045140

Built
1933
92 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,541
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 295 over Stony Kill is a concrete slab carrying RTE 295 over Stony Kill in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1933, so it is 92 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 2,541 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,822 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 295
CrossesStony Kill
Location2.2 MI W JCT RTS295+22
RouteState Highway 295
CountyColumbia County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.41168, -73.44576
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,541 (2016)
Projected traffic2,822 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed28 mi (45 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$735,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 295 over Stony Kill built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 295 over Stony Kill 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 295 over Stony Kill carry?

About 2,541 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is RTE 295 over Stony Kill?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 295 over Stony Kill?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.