US Bridges

Tracy Road over West Brook

Good

Chenango County, New York · 2.6 MI South of Sherburne · Structure no. 000000002226340

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
111
2019 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tracy Road over West Brook is a steel culvert carrying Tracy Road over West Brook in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger than the New York average of 53 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 111 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 155 by 2039. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesTracy Road
CrossesWest Brook
Location2.6 MI South of Sherburne
CountyChenango County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.63677, -75.49728
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85.2 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic111 (2019)
Projected traffic155 by 2039
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$187,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tracy Road over West Brook built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tracy Road over West Brook in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Tracy Road over West Brook carry?

About 111 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Tracy Road over West Brook?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m).

Who owns Tracy Road over West Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.