US Bridges

Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk

Fair

Schoharie County, New York · Hamlet of Huntersland · Structure no. 000000003365690

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
42
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk is a steel culvert carrying Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk in Schoharie County, New York. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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.

It carries about 42 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 59 by 2039. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesHuntersland Road
CrossesLit Schoharie Crk
LocationHamlet of Huntersland
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.5698, -74.26082
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42 (2019)
Projected traffic59 by 2039
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$207,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk carry?

About 42 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns Huntersland Road over Lit Schoharie Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.