US Bridges

RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk

Fair

Chemung County, New York · 4.3 MI NE JCT SR13 &SR223 · Structure no. 000000001010220

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,600
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 6,600 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,662 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 41.6 mi (67 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 13
CrossesNo Br Newtown Crk
Location4.3 MI NE JCT SR13 &SR223
RouteState Highway 13
CountyChemung County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.24185, -76.75518
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.8 m)
Roadway width55 ft (16.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,600 (2020)
Projected traffic6,662 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed41.6 mi (67 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk 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 RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk carry?

About 6,600 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 13 over No Br Newtown Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.