US Bridges

Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern

Good

Livingston County, New York · .8 Mile West of Dalton · Structure no. 000000003316570

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
108 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
58
2021 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern in Livingston County, New York. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 58 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 81 by 2041. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHunts Hollow Road
CrossesNorfolk Southern
Location.8 Mile West of Dalton
Coordinates42.54065, -77.96659
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.1 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic58 (2021)
Projected traffic81 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern carry?

About 58 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Hunts Hollow Road over Norfolk Southern?

It is owned by the Railroad and maintained by the County Highway Agency.