FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

Elston Hollow Road

Carrying Elston Hollow Road over Trib. Baldwin Creek

Elston Hollow Road, Chemung, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
39 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: Elston Hollow Road

The Elston Hollow Road bridge in Chemung, New York carries Elston Hollow Road over Trib. Baldwin Creek. It was built in 2016, making it 10 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 7.6 meters (25 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 146 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 9/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 39.0 metric tons.

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

How Elston Hollow Road compares

▼ 2.9
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 45%
Lower load rating than 55% of New York bridges
274
Bridges in Chemung · 17 in Poor condition
Elston Hollow Road 39.0 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
−1.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
9/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
39.0 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2016
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
7.6 m (25 ft)
Owner
Town/Township Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
146 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000002271330

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether Elston Hollow Road 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 Elston Hollow Road against other structures in Chemung 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 Elston Hollow Road?

Elston Hollow Road in Chemung, New York on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is Elston Hollow Road inspected?

Elston Hollow 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 146 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. Elston Hollow Road is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for Elston Hollow Road?

Elston Hollow Road has an NBI inventory load rating of 39.0 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining Elston Hollow Road?

Elston Hollow Road is owned and maintained by Town/Township Highway Agency.

How old is Elston Hollow Road and does age affect safety?

Elston Hollow Road was built in 2016, making it 10 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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