US Bridges

Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk

Good

Oneida County, New York · 3 MI NE of Forestport · Structure no. 000000002205730

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
75 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
141
2021 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk in Oneida County, New York. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 141 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 197 by 2041. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesHorton Road
CrossesBig Woodhull Crk
Location3 MI NE of Forestport
Coordinates43.46341, -75.17252
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating69 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic141 (2021)
Projected traffic197 by 2041
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$895,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Horton Road over Big Woodhull 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk carry?

About 141 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Horton Road over Big Woodhull Crk?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.