US Bridges

Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill

Fair

Greene County, New York · 4 MI E of Hensonville · Structure no. 000000002269280

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
72 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
67
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill in Greene County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 67 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 94 by 2037. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesMilton Macglashan
CrossesBatavia Kill
Location4 MI E of Hensonville
Coordinates42.29329, -74.14086
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating77.1 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic67 (2017)
Projected traffic94 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$529,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill carry?

About 67 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Milton Macglashan over Batavia Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.