US Bridges

CR69 over Little Choconut Creek

Good

Broome County, New York · 4 MI N of Johnson City · Structure no. 000000003349530

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,055
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR69 over Little Choconut Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR69 over Little Choconut Creek in Broome County, New York. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,055 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,496 by 2041. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesCR69
CrossesLittle Choconut Creek
Location4 MI N of Johnson City
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.17168, -75.95254
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadOther
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.5 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,055 (2020)
Projected traffic2,496 by 2041
Trucks12%
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$3.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR69 over Little Choconut Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR69 over Little Choconut 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR69 over Little Choconut Creek carry?

About 2,055 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is CR69 over Little Choconut Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns CR69 over Little Choconut Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.