US Bridges

Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek

Fair

Greene County, New York · 0.5 MI SW Coxsackie · Structure no. 000000002200690

Built
1910
115 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
376
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek in Greene County, New York. It was built in 1910 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 115 years old, older 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 376 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 526 by 2041. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesPeter Bronck Road
CrossesCoxsackie Creek
Location0.5 MI SW Coxsackie
CountyGreene County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.34611, -73.84659
Functional classRural 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic376 (2021)
Projected traffic526 by 2041
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$335,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek built?

It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek carry?

About 376 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Peter Bronck Road over Coxsackie Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.