US Bridges

Entrance Road over Kroma Kill

FairPosted for load

Saratoga County, New York · 5.8 Miles from Visitor Ce · Structure no. 1910003P0000000

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
310
2020 count
Owner
Federal
National Park Service

About this bridge

Entrance Road over Kroma Kill is a concrete slab carrying Entrance Road over Kroma Kill in Saratoga County, New York. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 310 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 370 by 2040. The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesEntrance Road
CrossesKroma Kill
Location5.8 Miles from Visitor Ce
RouteFederal Lands Road 10
Coordinates43.00561, -73.61694
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating50 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length46 ft (13.9 m)
Longest span46 ft (13.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic310 (2020)
Projected traffic370 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerNational Park Service
Maintained byNational Park Service
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$116,000 (2022 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Entrance Road over Kroma Kill built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Entrance Road over Kroma Kill 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Entrance Road over Kroma Kill carry?

About 310 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Entrance Road over Kroma Kill?

The structure is 46 ft (13.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (13.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Entrance Road over Kroma Kill?

It is owned by the National Park Service.