US Bridges

Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk

Fair

Schuyler County, New York · 1.9 MI SE Montour Falls · Structure no. 000000003332550

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
225
2018 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk in Schuyler County, New York. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 315 by 2038. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

Location

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CarriesFitzpatrick Road
CrossesSullivan Glen Crk
Location1.9 MI SE Montour Falls
CountySchuyler County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.32367, -76.82943
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
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 rating81 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2018)
Projected traffic315 by 2038
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$743,000 (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Fitzpatrick Road over Sullivan Glen Crk?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.