US Bridges

East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree

Good

Orange County, New York · 900 M SE JCT 84-I & RT.17 · Structure no. 000000003370460

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
38 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
11,159
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree is a concrete frame carrying East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree in Orange County, New York. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 11,159 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,555 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 136 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesEast Main Street
CrossesPhillipsburg Cree
Location900 M SE JCT 84-I & RT.17
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates41.44075, -74.36439
Functional classUrban 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
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating89 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.8 m)
Deck width136 ft (41.5 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11,159 (2021)
Projected traffic13,555 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
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$4.4 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree carry?

About 11,159 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.8 m) and a deck 136 ft wide.

Who owns East Main Street over Phillipsburg Cree?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.