US Bridges

Bovina Road over Little Delaware R

Good

Delaware County, New York · 1.5 MI North of CR6 on Bo · Structure no. 000000002271020

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
32 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
53
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bovina Road over Little Delaware R is a concrete slab carrying Bovina Road over Little Delaware R in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 years old, younger 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 53 vehicles a day, projected to reach 74 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBovina Road
CrossesLittle Delaware R
Location1.5 MI North of CR6 on Bo
Coordinates42.28368, -74.70867
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic53 (2021)
Projected traffic74 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$332,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bovina Road over Little Delaware R built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bovina Road over Little Delaware R 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Bovina Road over Little Delaware R carry?

About 53 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Bovina Road over Little Delaware R?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Bovina Road over Little Delaware R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.