RTE 12 over Handsome Brook
FairChenango County, New York · .4 MI N JCT SH 12 & SH12B · Structure no. 000000001009420
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 78 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 845
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 12 over Handsome Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 12 over Handsome Brook in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 6 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 845 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 853 by 2041. The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 12 over Handsome Brook built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 12 over Handsome Brook 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 12 over Handsome Brook carry?
About 845 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is RTE 12 over Handsome Brook?
The structure is 78 ft (23.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 12 over Handsome Brook?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.