US Bridges

County Road 6 over Brush Brook

Fair

Delaware County, New York · In Bovina Center · Structure no. 000000003351820

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
743
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 6 over Brush Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 6 over Brush Brook in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 743 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,040 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 10.6 mi (17 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 6
CrossesBrush Brook
LocationIn Bovina Center
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyDelaware County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.2622, -74.78218
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.2 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic743 (2021)
Projected traffic1,040 by 2041
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed10.6 mi (17 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$897,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 6 over Brush Brook built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 6 over Brush 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 6 over Brush Brook carry?

About 743 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is County Road 6 over Brush Brook?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 6 over Brush Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.