US Bridges

Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R

Fair

Sullivan County, New York · 0.2 MI S of Hurleyville · Structure no. 000000003355840

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
42 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,170
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 3,170 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,201 by 2041. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesLoch Sheldrake Roa
CrossesTributary East Mongaup R
Location0.2 MI S of Hurleyville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.73159, -74.67616
Functional classUrban 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,170 (2018)
Projected traffic3,201 by 2041
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

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$937,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R 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 2024.

How much traffic does Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R carry?

About 3,170 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Loch Sheldrake Roa over Tributary East Mongaup R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.