FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO

Carrying BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO over RUSH CREEK

2.3 MI SE OF FILLMORE, Allegany, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
30 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO

The BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO bridge in Allegany, New York carries BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO over RUSH CREEK. It was built in 1986, making it 40 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 38.1 meters (125 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 198 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 29.9 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO compares

▼ 12.0
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 22%
Lower load rating than 78% of New York bridges
400
Bridges in Allegany · 25 in Poor condition
BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO 29.9 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
98.5 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
53.7
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.8
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
29.9 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1986
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
38.1 m (125 ft)
Deck Width
9.4 m (31 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
198 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000002214750

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO against other structures in Allegany and across New York. New York bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO?

BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO in Allegany, New York has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO inspected?

BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 198 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO?

BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.9 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO?

BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO and does age affect safety?

BOTSFORD HOLLOW RO was built in 1986, making it 40 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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