Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill
PoorPosted for loadUlster County, New York · 1.9 MI SE of Accord · Structure no. 000000002224510
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 41
- 2017 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 70 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 41 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 57 by 2037. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill carry?
About 41 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Rock Hill Road over Peters Kill?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.