Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek
FairGreene County, New York · Hamlet of Freehold · Structure no. 000000003363570
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 375
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek in Greene County, New York. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 5 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 375 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 525 by 2023. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek carry?
About 375 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Schoharie Turnpke over Basic Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.