US Bridges

Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill

Fair

Montgomery County, New York · 1.4 MI NE of Cranesville · Structure no. 000000003310290

Built
1900
125 years old, rebuilt 1966
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Arch - Deck
Masonry
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
157
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill is a masonry arch - deck carrying Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill in Montgomery County, New York. It was built in 1900 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 125 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 5 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 157 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2037. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesCranes Hollow RD
CrossesEvas Kill
Location1.4 MI NE of Cranesville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMontgomery County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.93233, -74.11991
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating52.2 US tons
Inventory rating23.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialMasonry
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic157 (2017)
Projected traffic220 by 2037
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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$216,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill built?

It was built in 1900, making it 125 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.

What condition is Cranes Hollow RD over Evas 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill carry?

About 157 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Cranes Hollow RD over Evas Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.