US Bridges

Pannuzio Road over Trout River

Fair

Franklin County, New York · 3 MI E of Malone · Structure no. 000000003337670

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
60 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pannuzio Road over Trout River is a wood or timber slab carrying Pannuzio Road over Trout River in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 4 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 6 by 2035. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesPannuzio Road
CrossesTrout River
Location3 MI E of Malone
Coordinates44.86238, -74.21463
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating83.3 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width17 ft (5.3 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4 (2015)
Projected traffic6 by 2035
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 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$266,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pannuzio Road over Trout River built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pannuzio Road over Trout River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Pannuzio Road over Trout River carry?

About 4 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is Pannuzio Road over Trout River?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.

Who owns Pannuzio Road over Trout River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.