US Bridges

RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk

Fair

Schoharie County, New York · .9 MI NW JCT SH145 & SH30 · Structure no. 000000001038270

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,712
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk is a concrete slab carrying RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk in Schoharie County, New York. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 5 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 3,712 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,735 by 2041. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 17.4 mi (28 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 145
CrossesBrn Schoharie Crk
Location.9 MI NW JCT SH145 & SH30
RouteState Highway 145
CountySchoharie County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.60954, -74.34682
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating64 US tons
Inventory rating38 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.7 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,712 (2016)
Projected traffic3,735 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed17.4 mi (28 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedDeck replacement with only incidental widening
Estimated improvement cost$1.6 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk carry?

About 3,712 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 145 over Brn Schoharie Crk?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.