County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek
PoorPosted for loadChemung County, New York · 1.6 MI N of I-86 Exit 59 · Structure no. 000000003330890
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 65 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,092
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,092 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,139 by 2041. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek carry?
About 1,092 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek?
The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 3 over Wyncoop Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.