US Bridges

RTE 10 over Betty Brook

Fair

Delaware County, New York · 8.4 MI SW JCT SH 10 & SH · Structure no. 000000001007810

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,455
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 10 over Betty Brook is a concrete frame carrying RTE 10 over Betty Brook in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 1,455 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,517 by 2041. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 41.6 mi (67 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 10
CrossesBetty Brook
Location8.4 MI SW JCT SH 10 & SH
RouteState Highway 10
CountyDelaware County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.34517, -74.73339
Functional classRural Major 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating108 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,455 (2016)
Projected traffic1,517 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed41.6 mi (67 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$780,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 10 over Betty Brook built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 10 over Betty 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does RTE 10 over Betty Brook carry?

About 1,455 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE 10 over Betty Brook?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 10 over Betty Brook?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.