US Bridges

Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr

Fair

Delaware County, New York · 1.1 Miles N of Arkville · Structure no. 000000003353000

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,017
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr in Delaware County, New York. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 2,017 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,824 by 2041. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesArkvlle Cutoff RD
CrossesE Br Delaware Rvr
Location1.1 Miles N of Arkville
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.16126, -74.62033
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating71 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,017 (2021)
Projected traffic2,824 by 2041
Trucks8%
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 proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$1.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr 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 Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr carry?

About 2,017 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Arkvlle Cutoff RD over E Br Delaware Rvr?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.