US Bridges

Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River

Fair

St. Lawrence County, New York · 2 Miles SE of Clarksboro · Structure no. 000000003340750

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
56 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River in St. Lawrence County, New York. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older 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 14 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2035. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesTooley Pond Road
CrossesS Br Grasse River
Location2 Miles SE of Clarksboro
CountySt. Lawrence County
StateNew York
Coordinates44.28628, -74.97576
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length56 ft (17.1 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14 (2015)
Projected traffic20 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 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$730,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River 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 2023.

How much traffic does Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River carry?

About 14 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River?

The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Tooley Pond Road over S Br Grasse River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.