Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek
PoorUlster County, New York · 0.9 MI SE of Kripplebush · Structure no. 000000002224300
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- —
- 2024 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek is a concrete slab carrying Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 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 4 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.
No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek carry?
No traffic count is recorded for this structure.
How long is Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Old Route 209 over Kripplebush Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.