RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek
FairChenango County, New York · 8.5 MI NW JCT SH 23 & SH · Structure no. 000000001053490
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 89 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,409
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 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 1,409 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,417 by 2041. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek carry?
About 1,409 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 23 over Canasawacta Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.