US Bridges

Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro

Good

Otsego County, New York · .7 Mile NE of E Worcester · Structure no. 000000002228320

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
305
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 305 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 427 by 2037. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesBrooker Hollow Roa
CrossesDelaware & Hudson Railro
Location.7 Mile NE of E Worcester
Coordinates42.62857, -74.66276
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating95 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic305 (2017)
Projected traffic427 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro carry?

About 305 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Brooker Hollow Roa over Delaware & Hudson Railro?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.