US Bridges

Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek

Good

Orange County, New York · Wallkill · Structure no. 000000003345110

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
43 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,352
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek is a concrete frame carrying Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek in Orange County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,352 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,622 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesGolf Links Road
CrossesMasonic Creek
LocationWallkill
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyOrange County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.43756, -74.37276
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.3 US tons
Inventory rating37.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,352 (2020)
Projected traffic6,622 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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$1.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Golf Links Road over Masonic 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek carry?

About 5,352 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Golf Links Road over Masonic Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.