FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD

Carrying SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD over ROELIFF JANSEN KL

0.5 MI W OF GALLATINVILLE, Columbia, New York

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
25 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD

The SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD bridge in Columbia, New York carries SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD over ROELIFF JANSEN KL. It was built in 1933, making it 93 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 18.3 meters (60 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 135 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New York bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 5/9. 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 25.4 metric tons.

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

How SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD compares

▼ 16.5
Load rating vs New York average (41.9 t)
Bottom 14%
Lower load rating than 86% of New York bridges
256
Bridges in Columbia · 40 in Poor condition
SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD 25.4 t
New York average 41.9 t

Live comparison across New York.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
60.0 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
39.0
Serviceability /30
6.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
4/9
Poor (1–4)
Superstructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
25.4 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1933
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
18.3 m (60 ft)
Deck Width
6.9 m (23 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
135 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000003222490

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.

How to read this record

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD 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 SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD against other structures in Columbia 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 SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD?

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD in Columbia, New York has a deck rating of 4/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD inspected?

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD'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 135 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD 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 SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD?

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 25.4 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD?

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD and does age affect safety?

SLVNLS-GALTNVL RD was built in 1933, making it 93 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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