FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SANDY KNOLL ROAD

Carrying SANDY KNOLL ROAD over COLLINS BROOK

1 MILE WEST OF ROUTE 374, Franklin, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
20 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SANDY KNOLL ROAD

The SANDY KNOLL ROAD bridge in Franklin, New York carries SANDY KNOLL ROAD over COLLINS BROOK. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 3 sections, stretching 6.7 meters (22 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 64 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 culvert at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. A component scored 4 or below, placing this bridge in the federal Poor condition category rather than declaring it unsafe or closed. Its NBI inventory load rating is 19.6 metric tons.

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

How SANDY KNOLL ROAD compares

▼ 22.3
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 7%
Lower load rating than 93% of New York bridges
188
Bridges in Franklin · 22 in Poor condition
SANDY KNOLL ROAD 19.6 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
52.1 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
15.1
Serviceability /30
24.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−2.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
19.6 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1989
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
6.7 m (22 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
64 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000002219720

How to read this record

SANDY KNOLL ROAD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare SANDY KNOLL ROAD against other structures in Franklin 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 SANDY KNOLL ROAD?

SANDY KNOLL ROAD in Franklin, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SANDY KNOLL ROAD inspected?

SANDY KNOLL ROAD'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 64 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SANDY KNOLL ROAD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for SANDY KNOLL ROAD?

SANDY KNOLL ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 19.6 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SANDY KNOLL ROAD?

SANDY KNOLL ROAD is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is SANDY KNOLL ROAD and does age affect safety?

SANDY KNOLL ROAD was built in 1989, making it 37 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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