Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook
PoorPutnam County, New York · 3.3 Miles SE of Patterson · Structure no. 000000003345470
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 467
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook in Putnam County, New York. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 467 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 654 by 2037. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook carry?
About 467 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Brimstone Road over Haviland Hollow Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.