US Bridges

Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa Creek

Good

Otsego County, New York · 0.3 MI NE CR7 @ Lower Gre · Structure no. 000000002271010

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Wood or Timber
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
101
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa Creek is a wood or timber slab carrying Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa 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 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 101 vehicles a day, projected to reach 141 by 2041. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLower Green Street
CrossesE Br Otsdawa Creek
Location0.3 MI NE CR7 @ Lower Gre
Coordinates42.42623, -75.17498
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.2 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic101 (2021)
Projected traffic141 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
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$432,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa Creek built?

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

What condition is Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa 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 Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa Creek carry?

About 101 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Lower Green Street over E Br Otsdawa Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.