New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail
GoodUlster County, New York · 1.3 MI E of Highland Vill · Structure no. 000000003224280
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,298
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron arch - deck carrying New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 3,298 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,080 by 2041. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail carry?
About 3,298 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.3 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.
Who owns New Paltz Road over Hudson Valley Rail Trail?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.