US Bridges

Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet

Fair

Chenango County, New York · 4 MI NW Smithville Flats · Structure no. 000000003350690

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
60 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
71
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 90 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 71 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 99 by 2039. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13.7 mi (22 km).

Location

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CarriesHoyt Road
CrossesCincinn Lk Outlet
Location4 MI NW Smithville Flats
CountyChenango County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.42092, -75.85898
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating83 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic71 (2019)
Projected traffic99 by 2039
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13.7 mi (22 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$595,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet 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 Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet carry?

About 71 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Hoyt Road over Cincinn Lk Outlet?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.