Mill Street over Vly Creek
PoorPosted for loadDelaware County, New York · In Margretville Main St. · Structure no. 000000002227040
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1996
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 7
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mill Street over Vly Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mill Street over Vly Creek in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 90 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 7 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 10 by 2039. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mill Street over Vly Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.
What condition is Mill Street over Vly Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Mill Street over Vly Creek carry?
About 7 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Mill Street over Vly Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Mill Street over Vly Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.