US Bridges

Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek

Good

Orange County, New York · 4.2 MI SW of Cornwall · Structure no. 000000002223120

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,077
2018 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek is a concrete frame carrying Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek in Orange County, New York. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,077 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,508 by 2038. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesTaylor Road
CrossesWoodbury Creek
Location4.2 MI SW of Cornwall
Coordinates41.40487, -74.07797
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,077 (2018)
Projected traffic1,508 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$961,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek carry?

About 1,077 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Taylor Road over Woodbury Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.