Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek
PoorUlster County, New York · 1.2 MI SE of Atwood · Structure no. 000000003347260
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 270 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 989
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek in Ulster County, New York. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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.
It carries about 989 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,385 by 2039. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 15.5 mi (25 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 | 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek carry?
About 989 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 132 ft (40.2 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Hurley Mountain Ro over Esopus Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.