US Bridges

Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek

Fair

Madison County, New York · 1 MI SW Sherrill Res. · Structure no. 000000003309310

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 1989
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,582
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 61 years old, older 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 1,582 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,957 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesPeterboro RD
CrossesOneida Creek
Location1 MI SW Sherrill Res.
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.0452, -75.59992
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating85 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length56 ft (17.1 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,582 (2020)
Projected traffic1,957 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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$678,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.

What condition is Peterboro RD over Oneida 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek carry?

About 1,582 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek?

The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Peterboro RD over Oneida Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.