Main Street over Big Choconut Creek
FairBroome County, New York · .5 Mile South of Vestal · Structure no. 000000002225910
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 122 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,793
- 2015 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Big Choconut Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Main Street over Big Choconut Creek in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 95 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 4,793 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,840 by 2037. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Street over Big Choconut Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Main Street over Big Choconut Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Main Street over Big Choconut Creek carry?
About 4,793 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Big Choconut Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 121 ft (36.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Main Street over Big Choconut Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.