US Bridges

Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill

Good

Schoharie County, New York · .7 MI S of Manor Kill · Structure no. 000000002228530

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
26
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill in Schoharie County, New York. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 26 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 36 by 2037. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBush Road
CrossesTributary Manor Kill
Location.7 MI S of Manor Kill
Coordinates42.38328, -74.31471
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating102 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26 (2017)
Projected traffic36 by 2037
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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$1.1 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill carry?

About 26 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Bush Road over Tributary Manor Kill?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.