US Bridges

County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run

Fair

Chemung County, New York · 1.7 MI Northeast of Big F · Structure no. 000000003331080

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,564
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 1,564 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,935 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 17
CrossesCuthrie Run
Location1.7 MI Northeast of Big F
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyChemung County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.16018, -76.92354
Functional classUrban 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,564 (2018)
Projected traffic1,935 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$1.5 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run carry?

About 1,564 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 17 over Cuthrie Run?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.