US Bridges

Angel Road over Otego Creek

Good

Otsego County, New York · 0.8 MI N of Mount Vision · Structure no. 000000002227600

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
141
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Angel Road over Otego Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Angel Road over Otego Creek in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 8 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 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 197 by 2037. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesAngel Road
CrossesOtego Creek
Location0.8 MI N of Mount Vision
Coordinates42.58657, -75.06139
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating60 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span82 ft (25 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic141 (2017)
Projected traffic197 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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$995,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Angel Road over Otego Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Angel Road over Otego Creek 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Angel Road over Otego Creek carry?

About 141 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Angel Road over Otego Creek?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Angel Road over Otego Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.