US Bridges

RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C

Poor

Chenango County, New York · 1 MI S JCT I88 & SH 206 · Structure no. 000000001077300

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,331
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C is a steel culvert carrying RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 9,331 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,113 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE I88
CrossesUnnamed Creek Unnamed C
Location1 MI S JCT I88 & SH 206
RouteInterstate 88
CountyChenango County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.27566, -75.46956
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,331 (2019)
Projected traffic11,113 by 2041
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$328,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C carry?

About 9,331 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns RTE I88 over Unnamed Creek Unnamed C?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.