US Bridges

RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk

Fair

Orange County, New York · 2.5 MI N JCT SH32 & SH208 · Structure no. 000000001022230

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,130
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk is a concrete continuous culvert carrying RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk in Orange County, New York. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 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 9,130 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,091 by 2041. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 km).

CarriesRTE 32
CrossesTrib Woodbury Crk
Location2.5 MI N JCT SH32 & SH208
RouteState Highway 32
Coordinates41.37416, -74.10073
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 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
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating103.9 US tons
Inventory rating61.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,130 (2020)
Projected traffic11,091 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.8 mi (27 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$645,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk 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 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk carry?

About 9,130 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns RTE 32 over Trib Woodbury Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.