US Bridges

Hill Place over Mill Dam

Good

Suffolk County, New York · -73.42175 · Structure no. 000000002271890

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hill Place over Mill Dam is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Hill Place over Mill Dam in Suffolk County, New York. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesHill Place
CrossesMill Dam
Location-73.42175
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.88074, -73.42177
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.2 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialAluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$715,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hill Place over Mill Dam built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hill Place over Mill Dam 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Hill Place over Mill Dam carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Hill Place over Mill Dam?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Hill Place over Mill Dam?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.