US Bridges

County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek

Good

Chenango County, New York · .5 MI S JCT Cords 10 & 8 · Structure no. 000000003371310

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
44 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
349
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek in Chenango County, New York. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 349 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 489 by 2031. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Route 8
CrossesGeneganslet Creek
Location.5 MI S JCT Cords 10 & 8
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.55211, -75.7181
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
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to 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 rating81.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic349 (2011)
Projected traffic489 by 2031
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$571,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 8 over Geneganslet 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek carry?

About 349 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 8 over Geneganslet Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.