US Bridges

Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill

Fair

Delaware County, New York · 0.6 MI E of Kelly Corners · Structure no. 000000002226950

Built
1981
44 years old, rebuilt 2019
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
83
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1981 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 44 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 83 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 116 by 2041. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

Location

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CarriesHog Mountain Road
CrossesBatavia Kill
Location0.6 MI E of Kelly Corners
CountyDelaware County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.18327, -74.58644
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic83 (2021)
Projected traffic116 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 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$820,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.

What condition is Hog Mountain Road over Batavia 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill carry?

About 83 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Hog Mountain Road over Batavia Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.