James Road over Trammel Creek
GoodHerkimer County, New York · 3.7 MI NW of Stratford · Structure no. 000000002204850
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 139
- 2021 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
James Road over Trammel Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying James Road over Trammel Creek in Herkimer County, New York. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 75 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 139 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was James Road over Trammel Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is James Road over Trammel 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does James Road over Trammel Creek carry?
About 139 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is James Road over Trammel Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns James Road over Trammel Creek?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.