US Bridges

Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk

Fair

Sullivan County, New York · 0.9 MI N of Youngsville · Structure no. 000000003356070

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
59 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
846
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 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 846 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,184 by 2037. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesShandelee Road
CrossesPanther Rock Brk
Location0.9 MI N of Youngsville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySullivan County
StateNew York
Coordinates41.81774, -74.88534
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length59 ft (18 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.1 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic846 (2017)
Projected traffic1,184 by 2037
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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$1.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk carry?

About 846 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk?

The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Shandelee Road over Panther Rock Brk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.