Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill
PoorUlster County, New York · 0.8 MI NW of Rutsonville · Structure no. 000000002264130
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 42
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 42 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 59 by 2038. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 24 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, 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 Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Aumick Road over Palmaghatt 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill carry?
About 42 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Aumick Road over Palmaghatt Kill?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.