US Bridges

Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr

Fair

Delaware County, New York · 1.3 MI SW Bovina Center · Structure no. 000000002226590

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
45
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 51 years old, younger 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 6 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 45 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 63 by 2039. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesBob Hall Road
CrossesLitt Delaware Rvr
Location1.3 MI SW Bovina Center
Coordinates42.25183, -74.80403
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating61 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2019)
Projected traffic63 by 2039
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$626,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr 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 Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns Bob Hall Road over Litt Delaware Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.