US Bridges

Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook

Good

Chenango County, New York · 6.6 MI West of Greene · Structure no. 000000003350320

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
196
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook is a steel culvert carrying Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 196 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 274 by 2036. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesCloverdale Road
CrossesOckerman Brook
Location6.6 MI West of Greene
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.27453, -75.83974
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic196 (2016)
Projected traffic274 by 2036
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty 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$165,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cloverdale Road over Ockerman 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook carry?

About 196 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m).

Who owns Cloverdale Road over Ockerman Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.