RTE 80 over Otselic River
FairChenango County, New York · JCT SH 80 & Otselic River · Structure no. 000000001030680
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 54 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 790
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 80 over Otselic River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 80 over Otselic River in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 90 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 790 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 824 by 2041. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 RTE 80 over Otselic River built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is RTE 80 over Otselic River 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 80 over Otselic River carry?
About 790 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is RTE 80 over Otselic River?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 80 over Otselic River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.