US Bridges

RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek

Fair

Steuben County, New York · 1.6 MI E Of_addsion · Structure no. 000000001012660

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
86 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
7,042
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek in Steuben County, New York. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 6 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 7,042 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,478 by 2041. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 61.5 mi (99 km).

Location

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CarriesRTE 417
CrossesGoodhue Creek
Location1.6 MI E Of_addsion
RouteState Highway 417
CountySteuben County
StateNew York
Coordinates42.11926, -77.20555
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
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 rating86 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length86 ft (26.2 m)
Longest span82 ft (24.9 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,042 (2020)
Projected traffic7,478 by 2041
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed61.5 mi (99 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$2 million (2024 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek carry?

About 7,042 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek?

The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (24.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RTE 417 over Goodhue Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.