US Bridges

River Road over Kingsley Brook

Good

Madison County, New York · Jtn at River RD & Briggs · Structure no. 000000002271700

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,412
2011 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

River Road over Kingsley Brook is a concrete frame carrying River Road over Kingsley Brook in Madison County, New York. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,412 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,977 by 2031. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

Location

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CarriesRiver Road
CrossesKingsley Brook
LocationJtn at River RD & Briggs
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMadison County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.78928, -75.57316
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating57 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,412 (2011)
Projected traffic1,977 by 2031
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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$321,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was River Road over Kingsley Brook built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is River Road over Kingsley Brook 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 River Road over Kingsley Brook carry?

About 1,412 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is River Road over Kingsley Brook?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns River Road over Kingsley Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.