US Bridges

Craigville RD over Otter Kill

Good

Orange County, New York · 2 Miles SE of Goshen · Structure no. 000000003344600

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,405
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Craigville RD over Otter Kill is a concrete frame carrying Craigville RD over Otter Kill in Orange County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 2,405 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,975 by 2041. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCraigville RD
CrossesOtter Kill
Location2 Miles SE of Goshen
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.39769, -74.29315
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating77.9 US tons
Inventory rating46.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,405 (2021)
Projected traffic2,975 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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$1.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Craigville RD over Otter Kill built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Craigville RD over Otter Kill 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Craigville RD over Otter Kill carry?

About 2,405 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Craigville RD over Otter Kill?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Craigville RD over Otter Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.