US Bridges

County Road 33 over Wrights Brook

Good

Delaware County, New York · 1.2 MI N of Bloomville · Structure no. 000000003352800

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
658
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 33 over Wrights Brook is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road 33 over Wrights Brook in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 658 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 921 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 7.5 mi (12 km).

CarriesCounty Road 33
CrossesWrights Brook
Location1.2 MI N of Bloomville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.34991, -74.80638
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 rating78 US tons
Inventory rating46 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic658 (2020)
Projected traffic921 by 2040
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed7.5 mi (12 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$942,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 33 over Wrights Brook built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 33 over Wrights Brook 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 33 over Wrights Brook carry?

About 658 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is County Road 33 over Wrights Brook?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 33 over Wrights Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.