Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook
PoorPosted for loadDelaware County, New York · 2.2 MI S of Margaretville · Structure no. 000000003353030
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 114
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 66 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 114 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 160 by 2039. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook carry?
About 114 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Huckleberry Brook over Huckleberry Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.