Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek
GoodBroome County, New York · 2.2 MI NE of Vestal Cntr · Structure no. 000000003368250
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Aluminum, Wrought Iron, or Cast Iron
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 690
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek is a aluminum, wrought iron, or cast iron culvert carrying Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek in Broome County, New York. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 690 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 853 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Powderhouse Road over Sugar 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek carry?
About 690 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns Powderhouse Road over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.