US Bridges

North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek

Fair

Madison County, New York · 2.3 MI NE of Canastota · Structure no. 000000003309290

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,566
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek in Madison County, New York. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 6 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 2,566 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,592 by 2039. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

Location

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CarriesNorth Court ST
CrossesCowaselon Creek
Location2.3 MI NE of Canastota
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMadison County
StateNew York
Coordinates43.09807, -75.71855
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.1 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span78 ft (23.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,566 (2019)
Projected traffic3,592 by 2039
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$1.8 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is North Court ST over Cowaselon 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek carry?

About 2,566 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 78 ft (23.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns North Court ST over Cowaselon Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.