US Bridges

County Road 13 over Jackson Creek

Good

Schuyler County, New York · 4.0 MI SE of Cayuta · Structure no. 000000003332290

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
84 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
298
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 13 over Jackson Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying County Road 13 over Jackson Creek in Schuyler County, New York. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 298 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 417 by 2041. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesCounty Road 13
CrossesJackson Creek
Location4.0 MI SE of Cayuta
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.25504, -76.62887
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span82 ft (24.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck107 ft (32.7 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic298 (2021)
Projected traffic417 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 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$1.7 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 13 over Jackson Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 13 over Jackson 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 13 over Jackson Creek carry?

About 298 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is County Road 13 over Jackson Creek?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 13 over Jackson Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.