US Bridges

Mill Street over Deckertown Creek

Good

Schuyler County, New York · 0.3M W of Jctn SR 228/224 · Structure no. 000000003332260

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
825
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mill Street over Deckertown Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Mill Street over Deckertown Creek in Schuyler County, New York. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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.

It carries about 825 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,155 by 2039. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesMill Street
CrossesDeckertown Creek
Location0.3M W of Jctn SR 228/224
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.33719, -76.78868
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating110 US tons
Inventory rating66 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic825 (2019)
Projected traffic1,155 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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$655,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mill Street over Deckertown Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mill Street over Deckertown 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 Mill Street over Deckertown Creek carry?

About 825 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Mill Street over Deckertown Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Mill Street over Deckertown Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.