US Bridges

Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek

Good

Fulton County, New York · 2.5 MI NE of Broadalbin · Structure no. 000000002203850

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
433
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek is a concrete frame carrying Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek in Fulton County, New York. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 433 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 606 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesBornt Road
CrossesKennyetto Creek
Location2.5 MI NE of Broadalbin
Coordinates43.07039, -74.15686
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 inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating87.6 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic433 (2021)
Projected traffic606 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$456,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bornt Road over Kennyetto 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek carry?

About 433 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns Bornt Road over Kennyetto Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.