US Bridges

Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek

Fair

Broome County, New York · 3.7 MI E JCT SH7 & SH 369 · Structure no. 000000003349230

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
316
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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 6 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 316 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 442 by 2041. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesCircle Drive
CrossesTrb Osborne Creek
Location3.7 MI E JCT SH7 & SH 369
Coordinates42.16176, -75.76769
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating86.9 US tons
Inventory rating32.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic316 (2021)
Projected traffic442 by 2041
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$839,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Circle Drive over Trb Osborne 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek carry?

About 316 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Circle Drive over Trb Osborne Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.