US Bridges

County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek

Good

Allegany County, New York · 2.8 MI NE of Belmont · Structure no. 000000003329900

Built
1978
47 years old, rebuilt 1993
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
153
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek in Allegany County, New York. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 47 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 153 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 214 by 2039. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCounty Road 2B
CrossesN Br Phillips Creek
Location2.8 MI NE of Belmont
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.24907, -77.98792
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic153 (2019)
Projected traffic214 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.

What condition is County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek carry?

About 153 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 2B over N Br Phillips Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.