RTE 23 over Harrison Creek
FairOtsego County, New York · 2.9 MI N West Oneonta · Structure no. 000000001017570
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 53 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,261
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RTE 23 over Harrison Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 23 over Harrison Creek in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 89 years old, older 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 4,261 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,301 by 2041. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 40.4 mi (65 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RTE 23 over Harrison Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is RTE 23 over Harrison Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does RTE 23 over Harrison Creek carry?
About 4,261 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is RTE 23 over Harrison Creek?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns RTE 23 over Harrison Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.