US Bridges

Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek

Good

Cortland County, New York · 1.7 MI N of Marathon · Structure no. 000000003312050

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
973
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 973 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,362 by 2037. The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesMcgraw Marathon RD
CrossesHunts Creek
Location1.7 MI N of Marathon
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.45589, -76.03105
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.3 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length56 ft (17 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic973 (2017)
Projected traffic1,362 by 2037
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
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$883,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek carry?

About 973 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek?

The structure is 56 ft (17 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Mcgraw Marathon RD over Hunts Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.