US Bridges

Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek

Fair

Dutchess County, New York · 0.9MI S of Freedom Plains · Structure no. 000000003343250

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,637
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek in Dutchess County, New York. It was built in 1981, 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 1,637 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,292 by 2040. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesTodd Hill Road
CrossesSprout Creek
Location0.9MI S of Freedom Plains
Coordinates41.65844, -73.79915
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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 adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.6 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span57 ft (17.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,637 (2020)
Projected traffic2,292 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek built?

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

What condition is Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek carry?

About 1,637 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 57 ft (17.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Todd Hill Road over Sprout Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.