US Bridges

Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek

Fair

Columbia County, New York · 6.2 MI NE JCT Rts 66 & · Structure no. 000000002262900

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
464
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek in Columbia County, New York. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 464 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 650 by 2035. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesFrisbee Street
CrossesFrisbee Creek
Location6.2 MI NE JCT Rts 66 &
Coordinates42.40135, -73.50893
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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating77.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic464 (2015)
Projected traffic650 by 2035
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$358,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek carry?

About 464 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m).

Who owns Frisbee Street over Frisbee Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.