US Bridges

North Division Str over Owasco Outlet

Good

Cayuga County, New York · .5 MI SW of State Prison · Structure no. 000000002207120

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
177 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,557
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

North Division Str over Owasco Outlet is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Division Str over Owasco Outlet in Cayuga County, New York. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,557 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,535 by 2041. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesNorth Division Str
CrossesOwasco Outlet
Location.5 MI SW of State Prison
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates42.93215, -76.58448
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating99.6 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length177 ft (53.9 m)
Longest span90 ft (27.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,557 (2021)
Projected traffic5,535 by 2041
Trucks5%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$3.9 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was North Division Str over Owasco Outlet built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is North Division Str over Owasco Outlet 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does North Division Str over Owasco Outlet carry?

About 4,557 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is North Division Str over Owasco Outlet?

The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns North Division Str over Owasco Outlet?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.