US Bridges

RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk

Good

Oneida County, New York · 3.3 MI N JCT Rts 13 & 69 · Structure no. 000000001010640

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
98 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,025
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger 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 2,025 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,037 by 2041. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesRTE 13
CrossesWest Br Fish Crk
Location3.3 MI N JCT Rts 13 & 69
RouteState Highway 13
Coordinates43.35767, -75.77638
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length98 ft (29.9 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,025 (2020)
Projected traffic2,037 by 2041
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$994,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk 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 RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk carry?

About 2,025 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk?

The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 13 over West Br Fish Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.