County Road 18 over Wharton Creek
GoodOtsego County, New York · 0.2 MI E of New Berlin · Structure no. 000000003354010
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 668
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Road 18 over Wharton Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 18 over Wharton Creek in Otsego County, New York. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 668 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 935 by 2037. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Road 18 over Wharton Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Road 18 over Wharton 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does County Road 18 over Wharton Creek carry?
About 668 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is County Road 18 over Wharton Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns County Road 18 over Wharton Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.