US Bridges

Pond RD over Duane Stream

Good

Franklin County, New York · 3.4 MI E of Duane · Structure no. 000000003338290

Built
1939
86 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
169
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pond RD over Duane Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Pond RD over Duane Stream in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 169 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 237 by 2037. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 km).

CarriesPond RD
CrossesDuane Stream
Location3.4 MI E of Duane
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.6505, -74.19681
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating79.5 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadOther
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic169 (2017)
Projected traffic237 by 2037
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed15.5 mi (25 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$265,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pond RD over Duane Stream built?

It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pond RD over Duane Stream 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Pond RD over Duane Stream carry?

About 169 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Pond RD over Duane Stream?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Pond RD over Duane Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.