Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook
GoodHerkimer County, New York · 1.8 MI NE Newport · Structure no. 000000003307880
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 460
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook in Herkimer County, New York. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 96 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 460 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 644 by 2037. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook carry?
About 460 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Newport-Gray RD over Big Bill Brook?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.