US Bridges

E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk

Fair

Chemung County, New York · 2 MI NE of Horseheads Nor · Structure no. 000000003331040

Built
1947
78 years old, rebuilt 1996
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
37 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
738
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1996, so it is 78 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 738 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,033 by 2038. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesE Sullivanville Ro
CrossesN Br Newtown Crk
Location2 MI NE of Horseheads Nor
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.21018, -76.7686
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating50 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic738 (2018)
Projected traffic1,033 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$850,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1996.

What condition is E Sullivanville Ro over N 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk carry?

About 738 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns E Sullivanville Ro over N Br Newtown Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.