Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek
PoorChemung County, New York · 1.0 MI North of RTE 17 · Structure no. 000000005524690
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 52 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek in Chemung County, New York. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 14 by 2029. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Airport Road over Sing Sing 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek?
The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.4 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Airport Road over Sing Sing Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.