Bentley Road over Brakel Creek
GoodChenango County, New York · 2.7 Miles SW of Pharsalia · Structure no. 000000003351270
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 58 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 37
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bentley Road over Brakel Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bentley Road over Brakel Creek in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 1991 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 34 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 37 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 52 by 2039. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bentley Road over Brakel Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is Bentley Road over Brakel Creek 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 2023.
How much traffic does Bentley Road over Brakel Creek carry?
About 37 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Bentley Road over Brakel Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Bentley Road over Brakel Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.