US Bridges

Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek

Good

Greene County, New York · 1.5 MI E Tannersville · Structure no. 000000002201090

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
65
2018 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek is a concrete slab carrying Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek in Greene 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 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 65 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 91 by 2038. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesGlen Park Road
CrossesKaaterskill Creek
Location1.5 MI E Tannersville
Coordinates42.20134, -74.09363
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2018)
Projected traffic91 by 2038
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$869,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek built?

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

What condition is Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Glen Park Road over Kaaterskill Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.