Black Creek Road over Black Creek
FairUlster County, New York · 0.7 S of Esopus · Structure no. 000000002264100
- Built
- 1915
- 110 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 148
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Black Creek Road over Black Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Black Creek Road over Black Creek in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1915, so it is 110 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.
It carries about 148 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 207 by 2038. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 31 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Black Creek Road over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1915, making it 110 years old in 2025.
What condition is Black Creek Road over Black 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 Black Creek Road over Black Creek carry?
About 148 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Black Creek Road over Black Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Black Creek Road over Black Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.