US Bridges

County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk

Fair

Otsego County, New York · 2.1 MI NW of Mt. Vision · Structure no. 000000003353970

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
192
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 192 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 269 by 2038. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCounty Road 15
CrossesTrib WB Otego Crk
Location2.1 MI NW of Mt. Vision
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.59208, -75.07349
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating93.9 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic192 (2018)
Projected traffic269 by 2038
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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$682,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk carry?

About 192 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 15 over Trib WB Otego Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.