Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook
FairSullivan County, New York · 3.3 MI NW of Eldred · Structure no. 000000002229260
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook is a wood or timber slab carrying Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 1993, 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 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 4 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 6 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is Blind Pond Road over Beaver 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook carry?
About 4 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Blind Pond Road over Beaver Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.