US Bridges

Hunter Road over Neversink River

Good

Sullivan County, New York · 2.5 MI N of Curry · Structure no. 000000003357070

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
232 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hunter Road over Neversink River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hunter Road over Neversink River in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 95 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 133 by 2041. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesHunter Road
CrossesNeversink River
Location2.5 MI N of Curry
Coordinates41.89279, -74.58709
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length232 ft (70.7 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2021)
Projected traffic133 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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$2.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hunter Road over Neversink River built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hunter Road over Neversink River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Hunter Road over Neversink River carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Hunter Road over Neversink River?

The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Hunter Road over Neversink River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.