CR83 over Black Brook
GoodEssex County, New York · 1.7MI S of Rt 1 JCT · Structure no. 000000002259920
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1986
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 438
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR83 over Black Brook is a wood or timber slab carrying CR83 over Black Brook in Essex County, New York. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 93 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 438 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 613 by 2037. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR83 over Black Brook built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.
What condition is CR83 over Black 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does CR83 over Black Brook carry?
About 438 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR83 over Black Brook?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR83 over Black Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.