Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River
PoorCortland County, New York · .2 Mile West of Cuyler · Structure no. 000000003312370
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 313
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River in Cortland County, New York. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the New York average of 53 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 313 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 438 by 2039. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River carry?
About 313 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Tripoli Road over EB Tioughnioga River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.