Buffum Road over Batten Kill
GoodWashington County, New York · 3.5 MI SE JCT SH22 & SH29 · Structure no. 000000003305920
- Built
- 2014
- 11 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 123 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 614
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Buffum Road over Batten Kill is a steel truss - thru carrying Buffum Road over Batten Kill in Washington County, New York. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 614 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 860 by 2041. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Buffum Road over Batten Kill built?
It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.
What condition is Buffum Road over Batten Kill 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Buffum Road over Batten Kill carry?
About 614 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Buffum Road over Batten Kill?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Buffum Road over Batten Kill?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.