US Bridges

Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River

Good

Sullivan County, New York · At Pond Eddy · Structure no. 000000005228710

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
506 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
19
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River is a steel truss - thru carrying Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River in Sullivan County, New York. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 19 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2032. The structure is 506 ft (154.2 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesPond Eddy Ny
CrossesDelaware River
LocationAt Pond Eddy
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates41.43944, -74.81978
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length506 ft (154.2 m)
Longest span251 ft (76.5 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19 (2023)
Projected traffic40 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware 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 2024.

How much traffic does Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River carry?

About 19 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River?

The structure is 506 ft (154.2 m) long with a longest span of 251 ft (76.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Pond Eddy Ny over Delaware River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.