US Bridges

Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook

FairPosted for load

Otsego County, New York · 0.3 MI SE of JCT CR18 & C · Structure no. 000000002228070

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
72
2017 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook is a steel culvert carrying Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 72 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2037. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5.6 mi (9 km).

CarriesPritchard RD
CrossesCampbell Brook
Location0.3 MI SE of JCT CR18 & C
Coordinates42.8227, -75.23212
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating17 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72 (2017)
Projected traffic101 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5.6 mi (9 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$135,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook carry?

About 72 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns Pritchard RD over Campbell Brook?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.