US Bridges

Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck

Fair

Onondaga County, New York · 1.6 MI S Manlius · Structure no. 000000003312670

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
294
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck in Onondaga County, New York. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 294 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 412 by 2041. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesBroadfield Road
CrossesW.Br.Limestone Ck
Location1.6 MI S Manlius
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.98036, -75.98088
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic294 (2021)
Projected traffic412 by 2041
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$797,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck 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 Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck carry?

About 294 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Broadfield Road over W.Br.Limestone Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.