Bws Road over Neversink River
PoorPosted for loadSullivan County, New York · .5 MI S of Neversink Resv · Structure no. 000000003355870
- Built
- 1952
- 73 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 167 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 333
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bws Road over Neversink River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bws Road over Neversink River in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 333 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 466 by 2036. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Bws Road over Neversink River built?
It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bws Road over Neversink River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.
How much traffic does Bws Road over Neversink River carry?
About 333 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Bws Road over Neversink River?
The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Bws Road over Neversink River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.