US Bridges

Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook

Fair

Sullivan County, New York · 2.5 MI E of Hortonville · Structure no. 000000002228890

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,099
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook is a steel culvert carrying Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 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 1,099 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,539 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesVilla Roma Road
CrossesJones Brook
Location2.5 MI E of Hortonville
CountySullivan County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.76162, -74.97492
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 inspectionJune 2023
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,099 (2019)
Projected traffic1,539 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$280,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Villa Roma Road over Jones 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook carry?

About 1,099 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Villa Roma Road over Jones Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.