US Bridges

Will Skillman RD over Five Streams

Fair

Chenango County, New York · 4.3 MI So West of Mcdonou · Structure no. 000000003351010

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Will Skillman RD over Five Streams is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Will Skillman RD over Five Streams in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

CarriesWill Skillman RD
CrossesFive Streams
Location4.3 MI So West of Mcdonou
Coordinates42.4578, -75.79618
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating8.9 US tons
Inventory rating7.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks14%
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$702,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Will Skillman RD over Five Streams built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Will Skillman RD over Five Streams 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Will Skillman RD over Five Streams carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Will Skillman RD over Five Streams?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Will Skillman RD over Five Streams?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.