HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO
Carrying HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO over ESOPUS CREEK
1.2 MI SE OF ATWOOD, Ulster, New York
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO
The HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO bridge in Ulster, New York carries HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO over ESOPUS CREEK. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 82.3 meters (270 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 989 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. At least one major component here scores 4 or below, which produces a Poor condition classification under FHWA's current reporting rules. 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 HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO compares
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Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1958
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 82.3 m (270 ft)
- Deck Width
- 10.1 m (33 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 989 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000003347260
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
- • At 5/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 5/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO 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 HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO against other structures in Ulster 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 HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO?
HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO in Ulster, 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 HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO inspected?
HURLEY MOUNTAIN 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 989 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO 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 HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO?
HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO?
HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO and does age affect safety?
HURLEY MOUNTAIN RO was built in 1958, making it 68 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.
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