US Bridges

CR 23 over Collins Brook

Good

Franklin County, New York · 2.5 MI NE Malone on CR 23 · Structure no. 000000003366690

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,280
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 23 over Collins Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 23 over Collins Brook in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 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 1,280 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,792 by 2036. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCR 23
CrossesCollins Brook
Location2.5 MI NE Malone on CR 23
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates44.87495, -74.22973
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating89.9 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,280 (2016)
Projected traffic1,792 by 2036
Trucks7%
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$484,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 23 over Collins Brook built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 23 over Collins 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 2024.

How much traffic does CR 23 over Collins Brook carry?

About 1,280 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is CR 23 over Collins Brook?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 23 over Collins Brook?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.