US Bridges

County Route 1 over Separator Brook

Fair

Clinton County, New York · .2 M S Standish 374 Int. · Structure no. 000000003363270

Built
1937
88 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,099
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Route 1 over Separator Brook is a steel culvert carrying County Route 1 over Separator Brook in Clinton County, New York. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 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 1,099 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,539 by 2036. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 20.5 mi (33 km).

CarriesCounty Route 1
CrossesSeparator Brook
Location.2 M S Standish 374 Int.
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.72768, -73.90801
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating81.2 US tons
Inventory rating32.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,099 (2016)
Projected traffic1,539 by 2036
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed20.5 mi (33 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$306,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Route 1 over Separator Brook built?

It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Route 1 over Separator Brook 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does County Route 1 over Separator Brook carry?

About 1,099 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is County Route 1 over Separator Brook?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns County Route 1 over Separator Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.