US Bridges

RTE 352 over Singsing Creek

Fair

Chemung County, New York · 2.5 MI SE Int With Main S · Structure no. 000000001046310

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1975
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
51 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
6,547
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 352 over Singsing Creek is a concrete culvert carrying RTE 352 over Singsing Creek in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1975, so it is 93 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 5 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 6,547 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,609 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 28.6 mi (46 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 352
CrossesSingsing Creek
Location2.5 MI SE Int With Main S
RouteState Highway 352
CountyChemung County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.10424, -76.92184
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.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: 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 rating82 US tons
Inventory rating32.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,547 (2021)
Projected traffic6,609 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed28.6 mi (46 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2.2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 352 over Singsing Creek built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.

What condition is RTE 352 over Singsing 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 352 over Singsing Creek carry?

About 6,547 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is RTE 352 over Singsing Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m).

Who owns RTE 352 over Singsing Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.