US Bridges

East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook

Fair

Putnam County, New York · .3 Mile SE of Patterson · Structure no. 000000003345490

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
45 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,590
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook in Putnam County, New York. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,590 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,146 by 2041. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesEast Branch Road
CrossesHaviland Hollow Brook
Location.3 Mile SE of Patterson
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.48423, -73.57066
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,590 (2020)
Projected traffic3,146 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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.

How much traffic does East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook carry?

About 2,590 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns East Branch Road over Haviland Hollow Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.