US Bridges

Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek

Good

Schoharie County, New York · 3 MI East of Cobleskill · Structure no. 000000002228500

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Truss - Thru
Steel
Length
120 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
—
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek in Schoharie County, New York. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

No traffic count is recorded. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 33 ft wide.

CarriesShady Tree Lane
CrossesCobleskill Creek
Location3 MI East of Cobleskill
Coordinates42.68689, -74.42579
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating108.5 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTruss - Thru
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span119 ft (36.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic—
Projected traffic—
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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$5.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek carry?

No traffic count is recorded for this structure.

How long is Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Shady Tree Lane over Cobleskill Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.