US Bridges

RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk

Fair

Chenango County, New York · 2 MI NW JCT SH 206 & SH 1 · Structure no. 000000001040370

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
177 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,444
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 2,444 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,459 by 2041. The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRTE 206
CrossesGenegantslet Crk
Location2 MI NW JCT SH 206 & SH 1
RouteState Highway 206
Coordinates42.34779, -75.80462
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106 US tons
Inventory rating63.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length177 ft (53.9 m)
Longest span174 ft (53 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,444 (2020)
Projected traffic2,459 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$3 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 206 over Genegantslet 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 RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk carry?

About 2,444 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk?

The structure is 177 ft (53.9 m) long with a longest span of 174 ft (53 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 206 over Genegantslet Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.