Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek
FairPosted for loadSullivan County, New York · 1 MI NW Livingston Manor · Structure no. 000000003357300
- Built
- 1860
- 165 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Arch - Thru
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 127 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 199
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek is a wood or timber arch - thru carrying Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 1860 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 165 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 199 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 279 by 2039. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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. |
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Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek built?
It was built in 1860, making it 165 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek carry?
About 199 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek?
The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (28.9 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns Covered Bridge RD over Willowemoc Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.