US Bridges

Campsite Road over Fish Creek

Good

Franklin County, New York · 0.5MI from N.Gate on RT30 · Structure no. 000000005523820

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,413
1997 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

Campsite Road over Fish Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Campsite Road over Fish Creek in Franklin County, New York. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 1,413 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,978 by 2017. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesCampsite Road
CrossesFish Creek
Location0.5MI from N.Gate on RT30
RouteState Lands Road 0
CountyFranklin County
StateNew York
Coordinates44.30838, -74.36232
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating51 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,413 (1997)
Projected traffic1,978 by 2017
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State Agency
Maintained byOther State Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$550,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Campsite Road over Fish Creek built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is Campsite Road over Fish Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Campsite Road over Fish Creek carry?

About 1,413 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Campsite Road over Fish Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Campsite Road over Fish Creek?

It is owned by the Other State Agency.