RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek
GoodCortland County, New York · 7.4 MI W JCT SH 221 & US · Structure no. 000000001041780
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,102
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 1,102 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,540 by 2041. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is RTE 221 over E Br Owego 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek carry?
About 1,102 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 221 over E Br Owego Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.