US Bridges

CR 10 over Old Erie Canal

Good

Madison County, New York · In Wampsville-Lenox Basin · Structure no. 000000003424010

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,627
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 10 over Old Erie Canal is a concrete culvert carrying CR 10 over Old Erie Canal in Madison County, New York. It was built in 1964, 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 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 5,627 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,870 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCR 10
CrossesOld Erie Canal
LocationIn Wampsville-Lenox Basin
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates43.08899, -75.70953
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating71 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,627 (2020)
Projected traffic5,870 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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$310,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 10 over Old Erie Canal built?

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

What condition is CR 10 over Old Erie Canal 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does CR 10 over Old Erie Canal carry?

About 5,627 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is CR 10 over Old Erie Canal?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m).

Who owns CR 10 over Old Erie Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.